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| Issuer | Banque Centrale de Mauritanie |
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| Year | 2004-2006 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | The obverse is dominated by intricate geometric and ornamental guilloche patterns executed in traditional Mauritanian motifs, forming an elaborate underprint across the note. Inscriptions in Arabic appear in the upper and lower registers, identifying the issuing authority and the denomination. The overall design palette draws on regional artistic traditions with interlocking arabesque vignettes. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse presents a vignette of a bowl of fish at the left, symbolising the fishing industry, alongside a central composition of a camel, a traditional dwelling, and a tower, evoking the pastoral and architectural heritage of Mauritania. French-language inscriptions of the issuing authority and the statutory counterfeit warning run along the margins. The denomination value is printed in both numeral and word form within the design. |
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| Protection type | Watermark, Security thread |
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