Banknote French West Africa 5 Francs - Coffee Tree - Weaver Bird - 22-04-1942 - Series Z

This banknote from the Banque de l'Afrique Occidentale, with a face value of five francs, was issued on April 22, 1942, and is identified by the series Z.

On the obverse, the visual composition is centered on the representation of a man. The inscriptions "Banque De L'Afrique Occidentale", "Le Président", "Le Directeur General" and the value "Cinq Francs" are also present. Ernest Deloche is credited as the engraver, while Sébastien Laurent is identified as the designer.

The reverse of the banknote illustrates a man weaving. The inscription "Banque De L'Afrique Occidentale" also appears there. The banknote features a watermark representing a man's head.

The dimensions of this banknote are 121 mm in length and 80 mm in width, with a weight of one gram. The main motif of the banknote features a coffee plant and a weaver bird.