Catalog
2500 Francs
| Issuer | Banque Centrale des États de l'Afrique de l'Ouest (BCEAO) |
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| Year | 1992-1994 |
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| Currency | CFA franc (1958-date) |
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| Obverse description | Central vignette shows a hydroelectric dam facility rendered in intaglio against a light guilloche underprint. To the right, a portrait of a young West African woman with braided hair is printed in intaglio, facing three-quarters left. The denomination numeral '2500' appears in large figures at left and right, with the issuing authority legend across the top and the value in words 'DEUX MILLE CINQ CENTS FRANCS' vertically along the left margin. |
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| Reverse description | The central vignette presents a male agricultural worker applying pesticide spray amid lush vegetation, with additional figures visible in the background, all executed in intaglio. To the left, a stylized African carved wooden figure serves as a secondary design element. The large vertical acronym 'BCEAO' runs along the right margin, with the denomination numeral '2500' at upper left and right, and the issuing bank's title across the top. |
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| Protection type | Watermark |
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