Red and blue on multicolor underprint. Ship and oil refinery at center. President Omar Bongo at right.
Reverse description
Red and blue on multicolor underprint. Mask at left. Trains, planes and bridge at center. Statue at right.
Signature(s)
Protection type
Watermark
Protection description
Antelope
Obverse lettering
REPUBLIQUE GABONAISE
MILLE FRANCS (Translation: THE REPUBLIC OF GABON ONE THOUSAND FRANCS)
Reverse lettering
BANQUE DES ETATS DE L`AFRIQUE
CENTRALE
LES AUTEURS OU COMPLICES DE FALSIFICATION OU DE CONTREFACON DE
BILLETS DE BANQUE SERONT PUNIS CONFORMEMENT AUX LOIS ET ACTES EN
VIGUEUR (Translation: BANK OF THE CENTRAL AFRICAN STATES AUTHORS OR PARTNERS IN CRIME OF FORGERY OR COUNTERFEITING OF BANK NOTES WILL BE PUNISHED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAWS AND ACTS)