50 Francs

Issuer	Institut d'Émission de l'Afrique Équatoriale Française et du Cameroun
Year	1957
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Value	50 Francs (50 FCFA)
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Obverse description	Intaglio multicolour note centred on a vignette of an African woman in traditional dress and headwrap harvesting red coffee berries from a lush coffee plant at left centre, set against a pastoral underprint in blue and green tones. The denomination numeral "50" is printed at upper left and upper right corners, with the issuing authority legend along the top margin and "CINQUANTE FRANCS" in a blue panel at the base. Two facsimile manuscript signatures of Le Directeur Général and Le Président appear at upper right, above the serial number.
Obverse lettering	INSTITUT D'EMISSION DE L'AFRIQUE ÉQUATORIALE FRANÇAISE ET DU CAMEROUN CINQUANTE FRANCS (Translation: Institute of Emission of French Equatorial Africa and Cameroon / Fifty Francs)
Reverse description	Intaglio multicolour vignette of two African men using long poles to manoeuvre timber logs on a river, rendered in blue, green, and brown tones against a dense tropical forest background. The denomination numeral "50" appears at upper left and upper right, with the issuing authority legend along the top border. An anti-counterfeiting warning in French is contained within a framed panel at lower left.
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