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10 Sylis
| Issuer | Banque Centrale de la République de Guinée |
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| Year | 1980 |
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| Value | 10 Sylis |
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| Obverse description | Portrait vignette of Patrice Lumumba to the right, rendered in intaglio in red tones against a lightly guilloche-patterned underprint. The denomination DIX SYLIS is printed in large bold letterpress at centre, with the date le 1er MARS 1960 below and the year 1980 at the foot; two facsimile signatures appear above the titles MINISTRE DES FINANCES and GOUVERNEUR BANQUE CENTRALE, with the anti-counterfeiting legend TOUT CONTREFACTEUR SERA PUNI PAR LA LOI EN VIGUEUR beneath. |
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| Obverse lettering | BANQUE CENTRALE DE LA RÉPUBLIQUE DE GUINÉE DIX SYLIS le 1er MARS 1960 1980 MINISTRE DES FINANCES GOUVERNEUR BANQUE CENTRALE TOUT CONTREFACTEUR SERA PUNI PAR LA LOI EN VIGUEUR |
| Reverse description | Central vignette illustrates workers carrying harvested produce on their heads along a path through a banana plantation, with radiating sunburst lines in the upper right background evoking prosperity and agricultural abundance. The numeral 10 appears at upper left and lower right within the ornate border, and the denomination inscription is set in a decorative panel at the foot. The overall design is executed in deep rose-red intaglio on a plain paper ground with guilloche border surrounds. |
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