5.000 Francs Guinéens
Guinea · Banque Centrale de la République de Guinée
Introduced in 2015 as part of Guinea's modern banknote series, the 5,000 francs note continues through 2024, combining cultural representation with economic symbolism. The woman with cimier hairstyle represents Guinea's diverse ethnic traditions and the important role of women in the nation's social fabric. The Kinkon Dam featured on the reverse exemplifies Guinea's infrastructure development and progress in renewable energy generation. The agricultural imagery through the corn motif underscores the importance of agriculture alongside mining in Guinea's economy.
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ReasonStandard circulation note celebrating women, national infrastructure, and economic development
DesignObverse: Woman with cimier hairstyle, pigeons in flight, national coat of arms. Reverse: Map of Guinea, Kinkon Dam (hydroelectric facility), corn cob.
Security features3mm red-to-green windowed security thread with demetalized GNF 5000, bank logo registration device, watermark with woman wearing cimier hairstyle and electrotype 5000
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