Guinea banknotes - a catalog of banknotes of different countries: modern coins and banknotes of all countries of the world, samples, gold and silver coins, photos and description.
Monetary unit: Guinean franc. Banknotes in circulation: 500, 1, 000, 5 and 000 francs. Issuing Bank: Central Bank of Guinea.
Banknotes in circulation:
500 francs.
Obverse: In the center of the Banknote - the coat of arms of the country, framed by plant elements. Above the coat of arms there is an inscription in two lines: BANQUE CENTRALE | DE LA REPUBLIQUE DEGUINEE, below - the inscription: le 1-er MARS 1960. Under the coat of arms there is a denomination in words in two lines: CINQ CENTS | FRANCS GUINEES. Below, to the left of the coat of arms - the signature of the Minister of Finance, to the right of the coat of arms - the signature of the bank manager. On the left side of the banknote, against the background of the ornament, is the head of a young woman in a traditional headdress. In the upper corners of the Banknote - the denomination "500".
1000 francs.
Obverse: on the left side of the Banknote there is an image of a girl with braids and two doves in flight. In the center of the Banknote - the coat of arms of the country. Above the coat of arms there is an inscription: Banque central de la republique de guinee (Central Bank of the Republic of Guinea).
Watermark: girl with pigtails and 1000 francs denomination.
The banknote has been in circulation since November 2015.
5 francs.
Obverse: on the left side of the Banknote there is an image of a girl and doves in flight. The denomination is marked by the digits "5" in the upper right corner and in the lower central part of the banknote. Denomination in letters: "CINQ MILLE FRANCS GUINEENS" (five thousand Guinean francs) is indicated in the upper left corner and in the lower central part of the banknote.
Watermark: portrait of a girl on the front of the banknote.
The banknote has been in circulation since July 2015.
10 francs.
Obverse: In the center of the Banknote - the coat of arms of the country, framed by plant elements. Above the coat of arms there is an inscription in two lines: BANQUE CENTRALE | DE LA REPUBLIQUE DE GUINEE, below - an inscription: le 1-er MARS 1960. Under the coat of arms there is a denomination in words in two lines: DIX MILLE | FRANCS GUINEES. Below, to the left of the coat of arms - the signature of the Minister of Finance, to the right of the coat of arms - the signature of the bank manager. On the left side of the banknote, against the background of the ornament, there is the head of a girl, in the lower right part of the banknote there is an image of cowrie and pineapple shells. In the upper corners of the Banknote - denomination "10000".
The banknote contains: watermark repeating the portrait on the front side; security thread; microprinting; latent and overlapping images; hologram; colorless embossing; metallized paint.
The banknote in circulation since July 9, 2012.
20 francs.
Obverse: on the left side of the Banknote there is an image of a girl and doves in flight. The denomination is indicated by the digits "20" in the upper right corner and in the lower central part of the banknote. Denomination in letters: "VINGT MILLE FRANCS GUINEENS" (twenty thousand Guinean francs) is indicated in the upper left corner and in the lower central part of the banknote.
Watermark: portrait of a girl and denomination in numerals "20".
The banknote in circulation since May 11, 2015.
RARE BANKNOTES IN CIRCULATION: Banknotes issued on 01 are rare in circulation
in honor of the 50th anniversary of the Central Bank of Guinea.
500 francs.
Obverse: In the center of the Banknote - the coat of arms of the country, framed by plant elements. Above the coat of arms there is an inscription in two lines: BANQUE CENTRALE | DE LA REPUBLIQUE DEGUINEE, below - the inscription: le 1-er MARS 1960. Under the coat of arms there is a denomination in words in two lines: CINQ CENTS | FRANCS GUINEES. Below, to the left of the coat of arms - the signature of the Minister of Finance, to the right of the coat of arms - the signature of the bank manager. On the left side of the banknote, against the background of the ornament, is the head of a young woman in a traditional headdress. In the upper corners of the Banknote - the denomination "500".
1 francs.
Obverse: In the center of the Banknote - the coat of arms of the country framed with stylized fruits. Above the coat of arms there is an inscription in two lines: BANQUE CENTRALE | DE LA REPUBLIQUE DE GUINEE, below - the inscription: le 1-er MARS 1960. Under the coat of arms there is a denomination in words in two lines: MILLE | FRANCS GUINEES. Below, to the left of the coat of arms - the signature of the Minister of Finance, to the right of the coat of arms - the signature of the bank manager. On the left side of the banknote, against the background of the ornament, there is the head of a girl with the national hairstyle, in the lower right part of the banknote there is an image of a drum. In the upper corners of the Banknote - face value "1000".
5 francs.
Obverse: In the center of the Banknote - the coat of arms of the country, framed by plant elements. Above the coat of arms there is an inscription in two lines: BANQUE CENTRALE | DE LA REPUBLIQUE DE GUINEE, below - an inscription: le 1-er MARS 1960. Under the coat of arms there is a denomination in words in two lines: CINQ MILLE | FRANCS GUINEES. Below, to the left of the coat of arms - the signature of the Minister of Finance, to the right of the coat of arms - the signature of the bank manager. On the left side of the banknote, against the background of the ornament, there is the head of a woman in a traditional headdress, in the lower right part of the banknote there is an image of a traditional sculpture. In the upper corners of the Banknote - face value "5000".
10 francs.
Obverse: In the center of the Banknote - the coat of arms of the country, framed by plant elements. Above the coat of arms there is an inscription in two lines: BANQUE CENTRALE | DE LA REPUBLIQUE DE GUINEE, below - an inscription: le 1-er MARS 1960. Under the coat of arms there is a denomination in words in two lines: DIX MILLE | FRANCS GUINEES. Below, to the left of the coat of arms - the signature of the Minister of Finance, to the right of the coat of arms - the signature of the bank manager. On the left side of the banknote, against the background of the ornament, there is the head of a girl, in the lower right part of the banknote there is an image of cowrie and pineapple shells. In the upper corners of the Banknote - denomination "10000".
The banknote contains: watermark repeating the portrait on the front side; security thread; microprinting; latent and overlapping images; hologram; colorless embossing; metallized paint.
This banknote has been in circulation since 2007.
1 francs "000 years of the Central Bank of Guinea".
Obverse: In the center of the Banknote - the coat of arms of the country framed with stylized fruits. Above the coat of arms there is an inscription in two lines: BANQUE CENTRALE | DE LA REPUBLIQUE DE GUINEE, below - the inscription: le 1-er MARS 1960. Under the coat of arms there is a denomination in words in two lines: MILLE | FRANCS GUINEES. Below, to the left of the coat of arms - the signature of the Minister of Finance, to the right of the coat of arms - the signature of the bank manager. On the left side of the banknote, against the background of the ornament, there is the head of a girl with the national hairstyle, in the lower right part of the banknote there is an image of a drum. In the upper corners of the Banknote - face value "1000".
5 francs "000 years of the Central Bank of Guinea".
Obverse: In the center of the Banknote - the coat of arms of the country, framed by plant elements. Above the coat of arms there is an inscription in two lines: BANQUE CENTRALE | DE LA REPUBLIQUE DE GUINEE, below - an inscription: le 1-er MARS 1960. Under the coat of arms there is a denomination in words in two lines: CINQ MILLE | FRANCS GUINEES. Below, to the left of the coat of arms - the signature of the Minister of Finance, to the right of the coat of arms - the signature of the bank manager. On the left side of the banknote, against the background of the ornament, there is the head of a woman in a traditional headdress, in the lower right part of the banknote there is an image of a traditional sculpture. In the upper corners of the Banknote - face value "5000".
10 francs "000 years of the Central Bank of Guinea".
Obverse: In the center of the Banknote - the coat of arms of the country, framed by plant elements. Above the coat of arms there is an inscription in two lines: BANQUE CENTRALE | DE LA REPUBLIQUE DE GUINEE, below - an inscription: le 1-er MARS 1960. Under the coat of arms there is a denomination in words in two lines: DIX MILLE | FRANCS GUINEES. Below, to the left of the coat of arms - the signature of the Minister of Finance, to the right of the coat of arms - the signature of the bank manager. On the left side of the banknote, against the background of the ornament, there is the head of a girl, in the lower right part of the banknote there is an image of cowrie and pineapple shells. In the upper corners of the Banknote - denomination "10000".