One (1) 5,000 franc note, specimen Cameroon, 1961 Obverse Image: Bust of President Ahidjo at right, building at left. Obverse Text: 5000 / BANQUE CENTRALE / O.000 / 0000000 / SPECIMEN NO 1005 / LE DIRECTEUR GENERAL / UN CENSUR / FIVE THOUSAND FRANCS / CINQ MILLE FRANCS / CHAMBRE DES DEPUTES / REPUBLIQUE DU CAMEROUN Reverse Image: Florals at left, forest with trees cut down in center, fruits at right. Reverse Text: 5000 / REPUBLIQUE FEDERALE DU CAMEROUN / LE CONTREFACTEUR SERA PUNI CONFORMEMENT AUX LOIS. / THE COUNTERFEITER WILL BE PUNISHED ACCORDING TO THE LAW. Currently not on view
- Collection
- Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection West African Currency
- Dates
- 1961
- Format
- Paper (overall material)
- Place Discussed
- Cameroon
- Provider
- Smithsonian Institution
- Published in
- Cameroon
- Rights
- Banque Centrale des Etats de L'Afrique Equatoriale et du Cameroun
- Source
- Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/27b0df4d0aa1edfa488847aa9c800640