France 1992 - 200 Francs ‘Montesquieu’ A.154 336049 - P# 155

France 1992 - 200 Francs ‘Montesquieu’ - No A.154 336049 - Near UNC ( see photo - Pin holes)
Issuing bank: Bank of France
Period: Fifth Republic (1958-date)
Years: 1981-1992
Currency: New franc (1960-2001)
Size: 92 × 172 mm
Obverse: Portrait of Montesquieu on the right, with his coat of arms. On the left, the allegory of the Law with a badge representing his work "The Spirit of the Laws". Plant motifs, lyres. Above the number: two black dots in relief for the blind.
Lettering: BANQVE DE FRANCE 200 DEVX CENT FRANCS
Engraver: Jacques Jubert
Designer: Pierrette Lambert
Reverse: Portrait of Montesquieu on the left. On the right, the castle of La Brède (Gironde). Left, statue of Sylla in a niche, with reference to the book "Dialogue of Sylla and Eucrate". In the background, Persian style motif with character in reference to "Persian Letters"
Lettering: 200 200 - BANQVE DE FRANCE
Watermark: Portrait of Montesquieu, in a white oval medallion
Engraver: Henri Renaud
Designer: Pierrette Lambert
Signatures: Denis Ferman - Bernard Dentaud - André Charriau (1988 et 1989)
References: P# 155e, Fay# 70/12c (Alphabet 127-154)