Belgian 100 Franc Banknote (Mercator) Issued 1961

Belgian Franc banknotes were issued in 12 different denominations by the National Bank of Belgium. Included was this 1000 Belgian Francs banknote (Mercator). This 1000 BEF banknote (Mercator) was first issued in 1961 and in 1981 were withdrawn from circulation by the National Bank of Belgium.
This 1000 Belgian francs standard paper banknote (Mercator) on the obverse side features a portrait of Gerard Kremer aka Gerardus Mercator, a 16th century Flemish cartographer. He was most famous for his world map creation in 1569 using cylindrical projection which to this day is the standard when it comes to navigation and nautical maps. The reverse side of the standard paper 1000 Belgian Francs banknote (Mercator) shows the Greek Titan Atlas carrying the globe on his shoulders. There is a Greek myth that says Zeus condemned Atlas to hold up the sky for eternity.
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