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| Issuer | Banque Centrale de la République de Guinée |
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| Year | 1960 |
| Type | Pattern or trial banknote |
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| Obverse description | Printed in purple and olive tones on white paper, the obverse bears a portrait vignette of a young Guinean man in traditional dress and cap at left center, set against a fine guilloche underprint. To the right, the denomination CINQ MILLE FRANCS is inscribed in bold letterpress, accompanied by an olive branch vignette, with the date le 1er MARS 1960 below. A red diagonal SPECIMEN overprint crosses the face, with the zeroed serial number A 000000 appearing twice and two signature fields at bottom bearing the titles DIRECTEUR GÉNÉRAL and MINISTRE GOUVERNEUR. |
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| Protection type | Watermark |
| Protection description | Watermark visible when held to light; zeroed serial numbers and SPECIMEN overprint applied for trial/specimen purposes. |
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