500 Francs

Issuer	Banque Centrale des États de l'Afrique de l'Ouest
Year	1991-2002
Type	Trial banknote
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Obverse description	Dark brown and dark green on multicolour underprint. Male portrait vignette at right, flood control dam vignette at centre, with guilloche patterning throughout the underprint.
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Reverse description	Central vignette of a farmer operating a red spray rig on a garden tractor across an agricultural landscape; native geometric art panel at left; issuer name 'BANQUE CENTRALE DES ETATS DE L'AFRIQUE DE L'OUEST' across top; 'BCEAO' vertically at right; denomination '500' at upper left and upper right; anti-counterfeiting warning text in French at lower left.
Reverse lettering	BANQUE CENTRALE DES ETATS DE L'AFRIQUE DE L'OUEST BCEAO 500 LE GOUVERNEUR LE PRÉSIDENT DU CONSEIL DES MINISTRES 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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