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5000 Francos / Francs

Issuer Banque des États de l'Afrique Centrale
Year 1985-1986
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Currency CFA franc (Bank of Central African States, 1984-date)
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Obverse description Brown, yellow and multicolour note with a carved tribal mask vignette at left and a woman carrying a bundle at right, rendered in intaglio. The bilingual denomination inscription appears in both Spanish and French, alongside the dual-language republic name in the upper legend. The date 1-1-1986 is printed in the lower portion of the face.
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Reverse description Multicolour reverse with a traditional string instrument at left, a tractor ploughing a field in the centre vignette, and a cable car at right, illustrating the country's agricultural and economic activities. A guilloche underprint unifies the design across the face. The issuing bank name appears in French along the upper margin.
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