| Issuer | Mauritania |
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| Year | 2011 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
| Value | 5000 Ouguiya |
| Currency | Old Ouguiya (1973-2018) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | 150 × 70 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Printer | Giesecke+Devrient (Giesecke & Devrient), Leipzig, Germany (1852-date) |
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| Reference(s) | P#21 |
| Obverse description | Ibn Abbas Mosque in Nouakchott |
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| Obverse lettering | البنك المركزي الموريتاني خمسة آلاف أوقية أوقية ٥٠٠٠ (Translation: Central Bank of Mauritania, 5000 Five Thousand Ouguiya) |
| Reverse description | Iron ore transport terminal in Nouadhibou at left, Locomotive of an ore train in centre |
| 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 5000 CINQ MILLE 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 Thousand Ouguiya) |
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| 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 | 4512702240 |
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