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1 Franc CFA Essai

Issuer Banque Centrale des États de l'Afrique de l'Ouest (BCEAO)
Year 1976
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Value 1 Franc CFA
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Obverse lettering BANQUE CENTRALE DES ETATS DE L'AFRIQUE DE L'OUEST ESSAI JPR
(Translation: Central Bank of the West African States Trial)
Reverse description Large bold numeral '1' occupies the central field, accompanied by the denomination FRANC inscribed to its right. The date 1976 appears below the denomination in large numerals. The legend UNION MONETAIRE OUEST-AFRICAINE curves along the upper and lower periphery, with two small map outlines of West African member states flanking the lower portion of the field. The engraver's signature JP. RÉTHORÉ is inscribed along the lower rim.
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