5000 franc 2003 — Benin ( Pick: 217BO )
Region:
Africa
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 5000 franc issued in Benin in 2003. It is cataloged under Pick number 217BO. The note is printed on paper and has dimensions of 140 x 75 mm.
The color of the note is green. Additional recorded attributes include the printing office, which is the Banque de France located in Paris, France. The exact visual elements on the front and back are not specified in the available data.
The banknote represents a period when Benin was utilizing franc currency, a system in place since the country’s independence in 1960.
The color of the note is green. Additional recorded attributes include the printing office, which is the Banque de France located in Paris, France. The exact visual elements on the front and back are not specified in the available data.
The banknote represents a period when Benin was utilizing franc currency, a system in place since the country’s independence in 1960.
Specifications
- Date of issue
- 2003
- Printing office
- Banque de France, Paris, France
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Green
- Dimensions
- 140 x 75 mm
- Pick catalog
- 217BO
About this banknote
The Banque Centrale des États de l'Afrique de l'Ouest (BCEAO) issued this 5000 franc note in 2003. This series was introduced by the BCEAO to standardize currency across member states in the West African Monetary Union, ensuring economic stability and uniformity in currency use within the region.
The front side of the banknote features African art motifs and depictions of agricultural themes, while the reverse side showcases antelope native to the region. This note, identified as Pick 217BO, was printed by the Banque de France in Paris. It measures 140 x 75 mm and is predominantly green in color.