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2000 Francs
| Issuer | Banque des États de l'Afrique Centrale |
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| Year | 1993-2000 |
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| Currency | CFA franc (Bank of Central African States, 1973-date) |
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| Obverse description | Dark brown and green with black text on orange and multicolor underprint. Woman's head at right, surrounded by tropical fruit, map of Central African States at lower left center. |
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| Reverse lettering | BANQUE DES ÉTATS DE L'AFRIQUE CENTRALE DEUX MILLE FRANCS Les auteurs ou complices de falsification ou de contrefaçon de billets de banque seront punis conformément aux lois et actes en vigueur. (Translation: Bank of Central African States, Two Thousand 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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The Banque des États de l'Afrique Centrale issues notes for six countries simultaneously — Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Republic of Congo, Equatorial Guinea, and Gabon — a monetary union inherited from the CFA franc zone architecture established under French colonial administration and maintained after independence. This note falls within the "N" series suffix, denoting Equatorial Guinea, the sole Spanish-speaking member of the group and a relatively late entrant to the CFA system, joining only in 1985.
Three signature combinations across this date range reflect the ministerial and gubernatorial turnover within BEAC's governance structure during the 1990s, a decade of considerable political instability across member states.