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| Issuer | Central Bank of Nigeria |
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| Year | 2022-2025 |
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| Currency | Naira (1973-date) |
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| Obverse description | Green and pale multicolour note centred on an intaglio portrait of Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe at left, identified by a caption below. The denomination ₦500 appears in large numerals at upper left and lower right, flanked by guilloche rosette underprints, with the inscription "Central Bank of Nigeria" and "Five Hundred Naira" in script lettering to the right. Two facsimile signature lines for the Governor and Director of Currency Operations appear at centre-right, above Arabic script at the lower edge. |
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| Reverse description | Predominantly green note with a large central vignette of an offshore oil-drilling platform rendered in fine intaglio line work, set against a lightly printed circular underprint. The Nigerian coat of arms appears in an inset medallion at lower centre, while the denomination ₦500 is repeated at upper left and lower right corners within ornamental guilloche frames. The inscription "Central Bank of Nigeria" runs across the top, with "Five Hundred Naira" in italic script below the platform vignette. |
| Reverse lettering | Central Bank of Nigeria ₦500 Five Hundred Naira |
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