West African States 10000 Francs Banknote BCEAO Vintage Currency

A genuine 10,000 Francs banknote issued by the Banque Centrale des États de l'Afrique de l'Ouest (BCEAO), the central bank serving the West African Monetary Union. This attractive large-denomination note features vibrant African artwork, traditional cultural motifs, and portraits celebrating the heritage of West Africa.

The obverse depicts a woman in traditional dress alongside a craftsman at work, while the reverse features architecture, sculpture, and ceremonial masks representing the rich artistic traditions of the region. This is an authentic circulated example that makes an excellent addition to any world banknote or African currency collection.

Details

• Issuer: Banque Centrale des États de l'Afrique de l'Ouest (BCEAO)
• Denomination: 10,000 Francs
• Currency: West African CFA Franc
• Serial Number: 074858841
• Prefix: Y.030 B
• Multinational West African issue
• Original circulated banknote
• Ideal for world banknote and African currency collections

Condition: Circulated condition with noticeable folds, creases, edge wear, rounded corners, surface soiling, and signs of prolonged handling. There is heavier central wear and age-related toning consistent with circulation. Please examine the photographs carefully as they form an important part of the item's description and condition.