Issued by the Central Bank of Nigeria in 2022, this 500 Naira banknote is part of the polymer series highlighting Nigeria’s judicial heritage and economic strength.
The obverse features portraits of Chief Obafemi Awolowo and Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe, accompanied by denomination numerals, English inscriptions, and complex guilloche patterns.
The reverse depicts oil industry and offshore platforms, symbolizing Nigeria’s petroleum sector and economic backbone. Decorative borders and repeating denomination elements complete the design.
Issuer: Central Bank of Nigeria
Denomination: 500 Naira
Year: 2022
Dimensions: Approx. 160 × 70 mm
Material: Polymer
Security features: Transparent window, holographic elements, microprinting, guilloche patterns