1.000 Francs Guinéens
Guinea · Banque Centrale de la République de Guinée
Part of Guinea's ongoing currency series featuring women and national symbols, the 1,000 francs note celebrates the nation's economic foundation in mining and the role of women in Guinean society. First issued in 2015 and continuing through 2024, this denomination remains a standard circulation note. The design reflects Guinea's identity as one of the world's leading bauxite producers, with the mining imagery on the reverse highlighting the industry's importance to the national economy.
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ReasonStandard circulation note featuring women and national symbols; celebrates Guinea's mining heritage
DesignObverse: Woman with traditional plaits, national coat of arms, flying pigeons. Reverse: Open-pit bauxite mining scene with dump trucks and steam shovel.
Security featuresWindowed security thread with demetalized GNF 1000, bank logo registration device, watermark featuring woman with plaits and electrotype 1000
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