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500 Francs
| Issuer | Banque Centrale des États de l'Afrique de l'Ouest |
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| Year | 1959-1961 |
| Type | Trial banknote |
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| Obverse description | Brown, green and multicolour intaglio print. Central vignette of a field worker at left and a large African mask carving at right, framed by ornate guilloche borders. Denomination '500' appears at both upper corners, with bank title across the top and 'CINQ CENTS FRANCS' along the lower margin. |
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| Obverse lettering | BANQUE CENTRALE DES ETATS DE L'AFRIQUE DE L'OUEST CINQ CENTS FRANCS 500 LE PRESIDENT LE DIRECTEUR GÉNÉRAL |
| Reverse description | Multicolour print with a portrait of a young African woman at left and a farmer operating a tractor in an agricultural landscape at right. The bank title runs across the top with denomination numerals at upper corners. A cautionary anti-counterfeiting legend appears in a panel along the lower portion. |
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