Banknote French West Africa 1000 Francs - Woman with pottery - Woman with headdress - 08-03-1951 - Series U.1645

This 1000 Francs banknote was issued by the Banque de l'Afrique Occidentale (BAO) in 1951. The banknote is part of the U.1645 series.

The front of the banknote features a woman holding two pitchers, positioned in the center left of the visual. In the background, antelopes can be observed. The inscriptions on this side of the banknote include the words "1000 BANQUE DE L'AFRIQUE OCCIDENTALE 1000" as well as the face value "MILLE FRANCS". The names of the artists who participated in its creation are also found here: SÉB. LAURENT FEC. G. BELTRAND - J. PIEL SC.

The front of the banknote was designed by Sébastien Laurent. The engravers are Georges Léon Égalité Beltrand and Jules Piel. The script used on the banknote is Latin.

On the back, the banknote depicts a woman wearing a high headdress. Palm trees complete the landscape.

The dimensions of this banknote are 192 mm in length and 104 mm in width.