| Issuer | Belgium |
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| Year | 1980-1996 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
| Value | 1000 Francs (1000 BEF) |
| Currency | Franc (1832-2001) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | 154 × 76 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Printer | |
| Designer(s) | Maurice Pasternak |
| Engraver(s) | Obverse: Charles Leclercqz Reverse: Henri Decuyper |
| In circulation to | 1997 |
| Reference(s) | P#144 |
| Obverse description | Brown and green on multicolor underprint. Portrait of Andre Gretry at left; bass violin center right in background. |
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| Obverse lettering | BANQUE NATIONALE DE BELGIQUE MILLE FRANCS 1000 LE CONTREFACTUER EST PUNI DES TRAVAUX FORCES (ART 173 DU CODE PENAL) ANDRE-ERNEST-MODESTE GRETRY 1741-1813 C. LECLERCQZ SC. M. PASTERNAK INV. (Translation: National Bank of Belgium Thousand Francs Counterfeiters will be punished (art. 173 of the penal code)) |
| Reverse description | Multicolor. Tuning forks and view of inner ear. |
| Reverse lettering | NATIONALE BANK VAN BELGIE 1000 DUIZEND FRANK H. DECUYPER SC. M. PASTERNAK INV. (Translation: National Bank of Belgium Thousand Francs) |
| Signature(s) | |
| Protection type | Watermark |
| Protection description | Portrait of King Baudouin I. |
| Variants | |
| Numisquare ID | 3338474150 |
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