| Issuer | Central African States |
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| Year | 2002-2019 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
| Value | 5000 Francs CFA |
| Currency | CFA franc (Bank of Central African States, 1973-date) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | 145 × 80 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Printer | Banque de France, France |
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| Reference(s) | P#9 |
| Obverse description | Portrait of a young man at right, Port, shipyard and container handling cranes |
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| Obverse lettering | BANQUE DES ÉTATS DE L`AFRIQUE CENTRALE CINQ MILLE FRANCS (Translation: Bank of the Central African Sates, Five Thousand Francs) |
| Reverse description | Oil refinery |
| Reverse lettering | BANQUE DES ÉTATS DE L`AFRIQUE CENTRALE CINQ MILLE FRANCS LES AUTEURS OU COMPLICES DE FALSIFICATION OU DE CONTREFAÇON DE BILLETS DE BANQUE SERONT PUNIS CONFORMEMENT AUX LOIS EN ET ACTES EN VIGUEUR. (Translation: Bank of the Central African Sates, Five Thousand Francs, The authors or accomplices of falsification or counterfeit of banknotes will be punished in accordance with the laws in and acts in force.) |
| Signature(s) | |
| Protection type | Watermark |
| Protection description | Three antelope heads, Electrotype `BEAC` |
| Variants | There exists a very rare variant with rounded edges and an overprint ""in silver"" (У СРЕБРУ). Only 3 known samples exist, with serial numbers A.059 998, A.059 999 and A.059 000. |
| Numisquare ID | 6604831150 |
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