| Issuer | French Equatorial Africa |
| Year | 1957 |
| Type | Standard banknote |
| Value | 20 Francs (20 FCFA) |
| Currency | CFA franc (1945-1960) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | 136 × 73 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Printer | Banque de France, France |
| No. printed | |
| Designer(s) | Pierre Munier |
| Engraver(s) | Obverse: Joseph Broutin Reverse: Magd. Tison |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | P#30 |
| Obverse description | Brown on multicolor. Explorer Emile Gentil to the right and a village with people to the left. |
| Reverse description | Multicolor. African men at left and right |
| Signature(s) | |
| Protection type | Watermark |
| Protection description | Continuous anchors and small boats. |
| Obverse lettering | VINGT FRANCS
ÉMILE. GENTIL
INSTITUT D`EMISSION DE L`A.E.F. ET DU CAMEROUN
P. MUNIER FEC. BROUTIN SC. (Translation: Twenty Francs Emission Institute of French Equatorial Africa and Cameroon) |
| Reverse lettering | INSTITUT D`EMISSION DE L`A.E.F. ET DU
CAMEROUN
L`ART. 139 DU CODE PENAL PUNIT DES TRAVAUX FORCÉS CEUX QUI
AURONT
CONTREFAIT OU FALSIFIÉ LES BILLETES DE BANQUE AUTORISÉS PAR LA
LOI
P. MUNIER FEC. MAGD. TISON SC. (Translation: Emission Institute of French Equatorial Africa and Cameroon Article 139 of the Penal Code punishes with forced labor those who have counterfeited or falsified bank notes authorized by law.) |
| Variants | |
| Catalog ID | 6295853540 |
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