Issued by the Banque Centrale de Mauritanie in 2014, this 1,000 Ouguiya banknote is part of the paper series preceding the polymer transition, highlighting Mauritania’s cultural heritage and national identity.
The obverse features national symbols, intricate geometric guilloche patterns, and inscriptions in Arabic and French, with the denomination clearly displayed.
The reverse depicts architectural or cultural elements, often including traditional buildings, landscapes, or symbolic imagery that represents the nation’s heritage. The paper design allows for rich colours and detailed engraving.
Issuer: Banque Centrale de Mauritanie
Denomination: 1,000 Ouguiya
Year: 2014
Dimensions: Approx. 155 × 70 mm
Material: Paper
Security features: Watermark, security thread, microtext, see-through register, guilloche patterns