5000 franc 2001 — Benin ( Pick: 213BK )
Region:
Africa
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
This banknote from Benin, dated 2001, carries a denomination of 5000 francs. It features a multicolour design and is identified under Pick number 213BK.
The note is cataloged with its reference details. Its denomination and year are documented within the available facts for this banknote.
The note is cataloged with its reference details. Its denomination and year are documented within the available facts for this banknote.
Specifications
- Colour
- Multicolour
- Pick catalog
- 213BK
About this banknote
The banknote was issued by the Banque Centrale des États de l'Afrique de l'Ouest (BCEAO) in 2001. The BCEAO is responsible for issuing currency for member states of the West African Monetary Union, including Benin. This series was part of the currency reform undertaken to standardize notes across the region.
The front side of the 5000 francs note features an industrial scene with a factory and a portrait of a person adorned with traditional headwear. On the reverse, it depicts market life with women carrying pottery. This note is classified under Pick number 213BK and is rendered in a variety of vibrant colors.