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| Issuer | Banque des États de l'Afrique Centrale - République Gabonaise |
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| Year | 1984-1991 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | Intaglio portrait of a young woman in three-quarter profile to left occupies the right portion of the note, her elaborately braided and wrapped hair rendered with fine line engraving against a background of tropical foliage. To the left, a vertical vignette of stylised antelope heads is set within a geometric patterned underprint in tones of green, ochre, and orange, with an oval white space at centre reserved for the watermark. The denomination DIX MILLE FRANCS is inscribed at the foot, flanked by the serial number and series letter, with REPUBLIQUE GABONAISE across the top. |
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| Obverse lettering | RÉPUBLIQUE GABONAISE DIX MILLE FRANCS LE GOUVERNEUR UN CENSEUR (Translation: GABON REPUBLIC / TEN THOUSAND FRANCS / THE GOVERNOR / A CENSOR) |
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| Protection description | a woman's head visible in the oval unprinted zone at centre of both faces. |
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