Issued by the Banque Centrale de la République de Guinée in 2006, this 1000 Francs banknote belongs to the Guinean Franc (GNF) series introduced after the replacement of the Syli in 1985. The note reflects Guinea’s economic identity and cultural heritage.
The obverse features a portrait of a Guinean woman in traditional attire, symbolizing the strength and role of women in society, surrounded by guilloche patterns, denomination numerals, and advanced security elements.
The reverse depicts agricultural motifs, including tools and farming symbols, underlining the importance of agriculture to Guinea’s economy and rural life.
Obverse
Girl left, drum right
Script: Latin
Lettering:
Banque Centrale de la République de Guinée. Mille Francs Guinéens. Tout contrefacteur sera puni par la loi en vigueur.
2006
Reverse
Ore loading
Script: Latin
Lettering: Mille Francs Guinéens.
Features
| Issuer | Guinea |
|---|---|
| Issuing bank | Central Bank of the Republic of Guinea (Banque centrale de la République de Guinée) |
| Period | Republic (1958-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation banknotes |
| Years | 2006-2015 |
| Value | 1000 Francs Guinéens 1000 GNF = GBP 0.09 |
| Currency | New franc (1985-date) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | 136 × 65 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |
