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20-3-1961 Penal code starts LES AUTEURS… 500 francs Values

20-3-1961 Penal code starts LES AUTEURS… 500 francs Values

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Banque Centrale des Etats de l’Afrique de l’Ouest

20-3-1961 Penal code starts LES AUTEURS… 500 francs Values

Details

Obverse: French text; men farming with traditional hoes; bronze head of Queen Idia of Benin; tree and huts

Reverse: French text; young girl wearing headscarf; penal code; man plowing field with modern tractor; wooden carving

Basic Information

GSID:

145993

Denomination:

500 francs

Varieties and Classification

Variety:

20-3-1961 Penal code starts LES AUTEURS…

Design Details

Note Color:

Green and brown

Note Dimension:

139 x 90 mm

Printer:

(Banque de France)

Feedback:

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1923 $1 (Fr. 40)

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1934A $10 North Africa, Star Replacement (Fr. 2309*)

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1929 $10 Type 1 (Fr. 1801-1)

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1887 $1 Doubled Date, VAM-5 MS

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1899 $1 (Fr. 236)

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1896 $1 (Fr. 224)

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1928C $1 (Fr. 1603)

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1891 $1 (Fr. 352)

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1902 $10 3rd Charter Period, 3rd Issue, Plain Back (Fr. 627)

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1917 $2 (Fr. 60)

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1914 $100 Blue Seal, Chicago (Fr. 1108)

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1929 $20 Type 1 (Fr. 1802-1)

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1929 $10 Type 1 (Fr. 1801-1)

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1902 $5 3rd Charter Period, 3rd Issue, Plain Back (Fr. 600)

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1902 $5 3rd Charter Period, 3rd Issue, Plain Back (Fr. 607)

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20-3-1961 Penal code starts LES AUTEURS… 500 francs Values

Banque Centrale des Etats de l’Afrique de l’Ouest

20-3-1961 Penal code starts LES AUTEURS… 500 francs Values

20-3-1961 Penal code starts LES AUTEURS… 500 francs Values

Details

Basic Information

Varieties and Classification