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100 Francs
| Issuer | Banque Centrale des États de l'Afrique de l'Ouest |
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| Year | 1959 |
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| Printer | Banque de France, France |
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| Obverse lettering | BANQUE CENTRALE DES ÉTATS DE L'AFRIQUE DE L'OUEST CENT FRANCS LE PRÉSIDENT LE DIRECTEUR GÉNÉRAL (Translation: Central Bank of the Western African States, One Hundred Francs, The President, The Director General) |
| Reverse description | At left, an intaglio portrait of a young African woman in left-facing profile, with braided hair adorned by a headband and a beaded necklace, set against an ornate guilloche underprint in warm earth tones. At lower right, an elaborate decorative cartouche in olive and gold tones anchors the composition, while the denomination "CENT FRANCS" appears in bold blue intaglio lettering at centre right. A cautionary anti-counterfeiting notice is printed in a framed panel at right. |
| Reverse lettering | BANQUE CENTRALE DES ÉTATS DE L'AFRIQUE DE L'OUEST CENT FRANCS LES AUTEURS OU COMPLICES DE FALSIFICATION OU DE CONTREFAÇON DE BILLETS DE BANQUE SERONT PUNIS CONFORMÉMENT AUX LOIS ET ACTES EN VIGUEUR. (Translation: Central Bank of the Western African States, One Hundred Francs, The authors or accomplices of falsification or counterfeiting of banknotes will be punished in accordance with the laws and acts in force.) |
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