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5000 Francs

Issuer Banque des États de l'Afrique Centrale - République du Tchad
Year 1974
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Size 175 x 100 mm
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Obverse description Portrait of President François Tombalbaye in intaglio at left, with an industrial weaving loom vignette at centre-right against a large circular watermark area. The note is framed by an elaborate orange guilloche border with geometric rosette patterns. Two manuscript signatures appear at right, attributed to Le Directeur Général and Un Censeur.
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Reverse description A large African ceremonial mask rendered in intaglio occupies the left side, flanked at centre by a vignette of industrial buildings and timber logs, with a minaret tower beyond. At right stands an African figurative statue with arms crossed. The border is composed of a stylised pattern of fish and eye motifs in brown and gold tones. An anti-counterfeiting warning text panel appears at lower right.
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Protection description Large circular blank watermark area visible at centre of both faces
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