| Issuer | Mauritania |
| Year | 1979-1996 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
| Value | 500 Ouguiya (500 MRO) |
| Currency | Old Ouguiya (1973-2018) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | 161 × 87 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Printer | Giesecke+Devrient (Giesecke & Devrient), Leipzig, Germany (1852-date) |
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| Reference(s) | P#6 |
| Obverse description | Geometric and ornamental designs with native motives |
| Reverse description | Harvesters in the field, and Mining complex |
| Signature(s) | |
| Protection type | Watermark |
| Protection description | |
| Obverse lettering | البنك المركزي الموريتاني
خمسمائة أوقية
٥٠٠ (Translation: Central Bank of Mauritania, Five Hundred Ouguiya, 500) |
| Reverse lettering | BANQUE CENTRALE DE MAURITANIE
LES AUTEURS OU COMPLICES DE FALSIFICATION OU DE CONTREFAÇON
DE BILLETS DE BANQUE SERONT PUNIS CONFORMEMENT AUX LOIS
ET ACTES EN VIGUEUR
500 CINQ CENTS OUGUIYA (Translation: Central Bank of Mauritania, Authors or accomplices of falsification or counterfeit banknotes will be punished in accordance with the laws and acts in force, Five Hundred Ouguiya) |
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| Catalog ID | 2312604840 |
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