Catalog
500 Francs
| Issuer | Banque des États de l'Afrique Centrale - République Populaire du Congo |
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| Year | 1985-1991 |
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| Size | 150 × 76 mm |
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| Obverse description | Central vignette of an intaglio-engraved traditional African figure sculpture alongside a decorated ceramic jug, set against a multicolour guilloche underprint in orange and yellow tones. The denomination '500' appears in large numerals at lower right and upper left, with two-part serial number and prefix printed in black. Two facsimile signatures appear at lower centre-right under the titles 'LE GOUVERNEUR' and 'UN CENSEUR', with the issue date at lower left. |
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| Reverse lettering | BANQUE DES ÉTATS DE L'AFRIQUE CENTRALE (Translation: Bank of the Central African States) LES AUTEURS OU COMPLICES DE FALSIFICATION OU DE CONTREFAÇON DE BILLETS DE BANQUE SERONT PUNIS CONFORMÉMENT AUX LOIS ET ACTES EN VIGUEUR. |
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| Protection description | Circular watermark area in the form of a statue figure, visible on both obverse and reverse |
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