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5000 Francs

Issuer Banque des États de l'Afrique Centrale - République Centrafricaine
Year 1974
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Currency CFA Franc (Bank of Central African States, 1973-date)
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Obverse lettering RÉPUBLIQUE CENTRAFRICAINE CINQ MILLE FRANCS
(Translation: CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC FIVE THOUSAND FRANCS)
Reverse description A large traditional African ceremonial mask rendered in intaglio occupies the left field, while the centre vignette presents industrial and civic buildings alongside timber logs. At right stands a detailed intaglio sculpture of a costumed ancestral figure, with a minaret visible in the middle ground. The border is composed of ornamental fish and diamond-pattern guilloche bands running along all four edges.
Reverse lettering BANQUE DES ÉTATS DE L'AFRIQUE CENTRALE
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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