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500 Francos / Francs

Issuer Banque des États de l'Afrique Centrale
Year 1985
Type Standard circulation banknote
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Obverse description Brown intaglio vignette on multicolor guilloche underprint in orange, yellow, and blue tones. Central composition pairs a traditional carved wooden figure in seated posture with a ribbed ceramic jug at its base, set against a pale yellow field. The bilingual country title in Spanish and French runs across the top, with denomination stated as QUINIENTOS FRANCOS / CINQ CENTS FRANCS, date 1-01-1985 at left, and two signature lines for EL GOBERNADOR / LE GOUVERNEUR and UN CENSOR / UN CENSEUR at lower right.
Obverse lettering REPÚBLICA DE GUINEA ECUATORIAL
RÉPUBLIQUE DE GUINÉE ÉQUATORIALE
QUINIENTOS FRANCOS
CINQ CENTS FRANCS
EL GOBERNADOR
LE GOUVERNEUR
UN CENSOR
UN CENSEUR
(Translation: Republic of Equatorial Guinea / Five Hundred Francs / The Governor / The Censor)
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