Issued by the Banque Centrale de Mauritanie in 2020, this 20 Ouguiya banknote forms part of the polymer series introduced to modernize the country’s currency.
The obverse features national symbols, geometric motifs, and inscriptions in Arabic, along with the denomination printed in Western and Arabic numerals.
The reverse highlights Mauritanian cultural or architectural elements, typically showcasing traditional structures, local patterns, or symbolic imagery that reflects the nation’s heritage. The design incorporates clean, modern polymer aesthetics and vibrant colours.
Issuer: Banque Centrale de Mauritanie
Denomination: 20 Ouguiya
Year: 2020
Dimensions: Approx. 130 × 65 mm
Material: Polymer
Security features: Transparent window, microtext, raised print, see-through register, security patterns