20 Francs 1962, Republic of Congo
in Krause book | Number: 4a |
Years of issue: | 15.08.1962 |
Edition: | |
Signatures: | Le Gouverneur: Albert Ndela Mbamu |
Serie: | 1962 Issue |
Specimen of: | 15.11.1961 |
Material: | Cotton fiber |
Size (mm): | 140 x 74 |
Printer: | Joh. Enschede en Zonen, Haarlem |
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Description
Watermark:
Same female, as on obverse.
Avers:
Floral ornament on the background. On the right is a seated woman, with ornaments on her legs and head.
So far, I have not found similar jewelry. I would be very grateful for any info on the obverse of this banknote.
Revers:
Symbolic tree of life, rebirth. Date of independence of the Congo - June 30, 1960, below.
Comments:
Designer: J. Staphorst.
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