Diagonal black No # ovpt front; diagonal SPECIMEN perf; all-zero s/n 500 francs Values

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Diagonal black No # ovpt front; diagonal SPECIMEN perf; all-zero s/n 500 francs Values

Details

Obverse: French text; Cameroonian woman standing in front of trees and thatched-roof dwellings

Reverse: French text; Congo-Ocean railroad train on bridge through forest

Basic Information

GSID:

188630

Denomination:

500 francs

Varieties and Classification

Variety:

Diagonal black No # ovpt front; diagonal SPECIMEN perf; all-zero s/n

Physical Characteristics

Design Details

Note Color:

Green, red, tan, blue, and yellow

Note Dimension:

140 x 90 mm

Printer:

(Banque de France)

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