Reference:
Pick: #307M , The Banknote Book: B107M
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Description
Central African Republic. Bank of Central African States. 2002 Issues. Dimensions: 135 x 75 mm. Date: 2002 (reverse). Material: Paper. Watermark: Three antelope heads and BEAC in electrotype. Printer: François-Charles Oberthur Fiduciaire. New safety sign intended to prevent reproduction with the printing of small yellow circles also called “Omron rings”. Solid security thread with CEMAC letters. Multicolored printing on both sides. Texts in French. Description of the front: At the top center, the words “BANK OF CENTRAL AFRICAN STATES” is printed in blue on two lines. The full banknote number is printed twice in black and blue at the top and bottom of the design. The letters "M" in black on the sides indicate the issuing country code for the Central African Republic. In the center, a logging scene and on the right a portrait of a young man in blue. The value in letters "MILLE FRANCS" is printed in blue at the bottom center in a frieze. Description of the back: At the top center, the wording of the issuing body “BANK OF CENTRAL AFRICAN STATES” is printed in blue on two lines. The value "1000" is printed in blue in the upper corners. In the center, an agricultural scene with a zebu in the foreground. Four combinations of signatures printed in black with Le Gouverneur (The Governor) and Un Censeur (Auditor). On the right, the watermark and below in a frieze, the year of issue "2002" printed in blue. At the bottom left corner, the article of the penal code is printed in a cartridge. No known specimen for the type.