Description

Issuer	France
Issuing bank	Bank of France
Period	Fifth Republic (1958-date)
Type	Standard banknote
Years	1990-1993
Value	100 Francs (100 FRF)
Currency	New franc (1960-2001)
Composition	Paper
Size	160 × 85 mm
Shape	Rectangular
Demonetized	1 January 2009

The France 100 Francs Delacroix banknote, a rare and sought-after collectible, was issued by the Bank of France during the Fifth Republic period from 1990 to 1993. This standard banknote, part of the New Franc currency, features a portrait of Eugene Delacroix, the renowned French Romantic artist, on the obverse. With dimensions of 160 × 85 mm, this rectangular paper note holds historical significance as it circulated until its demonetization on 1 January 2009. Collectors value this piece for its artistic design, cultural relevance, and limited availability. Its exceptional condition and provenance add to its allure, making it a prized addition to any numismatic collection.