Banknote
France – Fake 100 Nouveaux Francs Bonaparte – Counterfeiter BOJARSKI
6 500€
Banknote
France – Fake 100 Nouveaux Francs Bonaparte – Counterfeiter BOJARSKI
6 500€
Extremely rare and exceptional counterfeit 100 nouveaux francs Bonaparte note produced by the famous counterfeiter Czeslaw Bojarski.
Prefix K.119, serial number 82407. Dated 2-2-1961. “Contrefaçon” (“Counterfeit”) stamp.
This counterfeit Bojarski banknote circulated in commerce, making it even rarer and historically more significant, as it successfully deceived the public. A very fine collector’s example.
This banknote has been authenticated and referenced, and is supplied with a certificate of authenticity issued by our numismatic firm.
This is only the second example we have offered for sale. The previous specimen from our collection was sold for €6,500.
Undoubtedly one of the greatest banknote counterfeiters of all time, Czeslaw Bojarski was nicknamed “the Cézanne of counterfeit money.” A research engineer born in Poland, he arrived in France in 1940, where he began his counterfeiting activities. Today, Bojarski’s counterfeit banknotes generate strong enthusiasm among collectors. Read the article
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Pedigree :
Very rare provenance: this banknote comes directly from Inspector André Loste, who worked in the team of Émile Benhamou, the commissioner in charge of the Bojarski investigation.
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Comments :
The Bojarski affair was recently brought to the screen by director Jean-Paul Salomé in the film L’Affaire Bojarski, released in 2026, helping introduce the extraordinary story of this genius counterfeiter to a wider audience.