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| Issuer | Banque Centrale de Mauritanie |
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| Year | 1974-1996 |
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| Value | 1000 Ouguiya (1000 MRO) |
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| Obverse description | The obverse is dominated by an intricate blue guilloche lattice pattern covering the entire field, with a central rectangular vignette panel framed by ornamental corner medallions in red and blue. The denomination "ألف أوقية" (One Thousand Ouguiya) appears in large Arabic script at left, with the numeral 1000 in Arabic-Indic at upper left and Western numerals along the lower border. The issuing bank name in Arabic runs across the top, with date, serial number, and two signature panels positioned at left and lower center. |
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| Obverse lettering | البنك المركزي الموريتاني ألف أوقية ١٠٠٠ (Translation: Central Bank of Mauritania, One Thousand Ouguiya, 1000) |
| Reverse description | The reverse carries a tripartite composition set against a multicolour guilloche underprint in blue, green, and yellow. At left, a vignette shows a fish caught in a net beside a traditional mortar, while the central portion is occupied by a blank panel with ornamental framing. At right, a resting camel appears before a traditional round thatched hut and a stone tower, all rendered in fine intaglio line engraving. The bank name in French runs across the top, and the denomination "MILLE OUGUIYA" is set in bold letterpress along the lower border. |
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