Guinea new 1,000-, 5,000-, and 10,000-franc commemoratives confirmed
09 03, 2011 13:54 Category: Africa | Commemorative
At a press conference on 20 November 2010, Alhasanne Barry, governor of the Banque Centrale de la République de Guinée, unveiled new 1,000-, 5,000-, and 10,000-franc (US$0.15, 0.70, and 1.45, respectively) banknotes to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Guinean currency. In addition to the 50th anniversary logo on the watermark area, the new notes have enhanced security features, additional intaglio printing, and a varnish for additional durability.
Courtesy of Abdullah Beydoun and banknoteshop@gmx.net.
