1000 francs 1992 — Benin ( Pick: 211Bb )
Region:
Africa
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
This banknote from Benin, dated 1992, carries a denomination of 1000 francs. It features a multicolour design.
The note is cataloged under Pick number 211Bb. Its denomination and year are associated with documented banknotes in the catalog.
The note is cataloged under Pick number 211Bb. Its denomination and year are associated with documented banknotes in the catalog.
Specifications
- Colour
- Multicolour
- Pick catalog
- 211Bb
About this banknote
The "Banque Centrale des États de l'Afrique de l'Ouest" issued this 1000 francs note in 1992. This banknote belongs to a series introduced to enhance monetary unity among member states of the West African Monetary Union, established in the 1970s. The note aimed to facilitate regional trade and monetary policy coordination.
The front side features the portrait of a woman and depicts workers with sacks, highlighting agricultural activities. The back side shows traditional African sculptures and local women carrying baskets, set against a background of stilt houses over water. This banknote is cataloged as Pick 211Bb and was printed in multicolour, incorporating elements symbolic of West African culture.
