On the left, portrait of a smiling woman with headscarf and hoop earrings. On the centre, Guinea Coat of Arms.
Reverse description
On the centre, Mining conveyor; on the right, traditional headdress
Signature(s)
Protection type
Watermark
Protection description
Obverse lettering
500 BANQUE CENTRALE DE LA RÉPUBLIQUE
DE GUINÉE 500
le 1er MARS 1960
CINQ CENT
FRANCS GUINÉENS
TOUT CONTREFACTEUR SERA PUNI PAR LA LOI EN VIGUEUR (Translation: 500 Central Bank of the Republic of Guinea 500 1st March 1960 Five hundred Guinean Francs Every counterfeiter will be punished by applicable law)
Reverse lettering
500
CINQ CENT FRANCS GUINÉENS 500 (Translation: 500 Five hundred Guinean Francs 500)