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5 Francs

Issuer Banque de l'Afrique Occidentale
Year 1941-1942
Type Standard circulation banknote
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Obverse description Central intaglio vignette of an African man in traditional dress and head wrap, set against a foliate underprint of tropical plants. A large circular guilloche panel occupies the left side, flanked by a diamond-pattern border. The date and two facsimile signatures of Le Président and Le Directeur Général appear to the right, with the denomination CINQ FRANCS printed in large letters along the lower margin.
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Protection type Watermark
Protection description Man's head watermark
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