1000 franc 1995 — Benin ( Pick: 211B )
Region:
Africa
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 1000 franc issued in Benin in 1995. It is cataloged under Pick number 211B. This denomination features a colour scheme of brown and cream and has dimensions of 147 x 80 mm.
The note is identified by its catalog reference, which specifies its documented attributes. Its characteristics contribute to the overall collection of banknotes.
The State Bank of Benin was established in 1972 to oversee the banking sector and manage currency.
The note is identified by its catalog reference, which specifies its documented attributes. Its characteristics contribute to the overall collection of banknotes.
The State Bank of Benin was established in 1972 to oversee the banking sector and manage currency.
Specifications
- Colour
- Brown and cream
- Dimensions
- 147 x 80 mm
- Pick catalog
- 211B
About this banknote
The Banque Centrale des États de l'Afrique de l'Ouest (BCEAO) issued the 1000 franc banknote in 1995. This series was part of a broader effort to standardize currency in the West African Monetary Union to facilitate economic stability and integration among member countries.
The front side of the note features a portrait of a woman with a headdress, along with a scene of people engaged in daily activities. The back showcases stylized representations of local artistry and people near stilt houses. This 1000 franc note is referenced as Pick 211B, and its colors are predominantly brown and cream, measuring 147 x 80 mm.
