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250 Francs Guinéens Alpha Yaya Diallo

Issuer Guinea
Year 1969-1970
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Currency Old franc (1959-1971)
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Obverse description Facing bust portrait of Alpha Yaya Diallo, the Fulani chief and resistance leader, depicted wearing traditional attire with a distinctive cap and draped robe, a spear visible behind his left shoulder. The dates 1850 and 1912, denoting his birth and death years, flank the portrait in the field. The legend REPUBLIQUE DE GUINEE arcs along the upper periphery, while ALPHA YAYA DIALLO appears in the lower legend, all within a beaded border.
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Obverse lettering REPUBLIQUE DE GUINEE 1850 1912 ALPHA YAYA DIALLO
(Translation: Republic of Guinea)
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Reverse script Latin
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