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With our extensive list of world coins and banknotes. Our articles showcase the story of each piece. Focusing on the unique people, artifacts, and wildlife they feature. As one can not fully appreciate a banknote without knowing its story.
Notes Of The West African Franc, The Village On Stilts: 1,000 Francs (Ivory Coast, 1997)-Reference
Notes Of The Second Franc, Mining Site: 500 Francs (Guinea, 2006)-Reference
Rei Amador And The Papa Figo: 5,000 Dobras (São Tomé and Príncipe, 1996)-Reference
Modern Notes Of Sierra Leone, Cinqué: 5000 Leones (Sierra Leone, 2013)-Reference
Nigerian Commemoration, The Statesman Chief: 100 Naira (Nigeria, 2014)-Reference
Modern Notes Of Nigeria, The First And Only Prime Minister: 5 Naira (Nigeria, 2011)-Reference
Fantasy Notes Of A United Africa: 10 Shillings (Sub-Sahara African Union, 2019)-Reference
Notes Of The Saharan Republic, Ksar Chinguetti: 100 Ouguiya (Mauritania, 2004)-Reference
Notes Of The West African Franc, The Manantali Dam: 500 Francs (Senegal, 2002)-Reference
Notes Of The Second Guinean Franc, Banana Harvest: 100 Francs (Guinea, 1998)-Reference
Chico Té And An Immoral Past: 500 Pesos (Guinea Bissau, 1990)-Article
Domingos Ramos, The Fallen Revolutionary: 100 Pesos (Guinea-Bissau, 1990)-Article
Independent Nigeria, Notes Of The Naira #1: 50 Kobo (Nigeria, 1973)-Reference
Béhanzin, Ruler Of Dahomey: 25 Sylis (Guinea, 1971)-Reference
The Bracelet Money Of West Africa, Nkobnkob (Southern Nigeria, 1560-1700)-Article
The Bracelet Money Of West Africa, Onoudu (Cameroon, 1701-1800)-Article
The Bracelet Money Of West Africa, Okpoho (Southern Nigeria, 1801-1948)-Article
Nation In Conflict, Notes Of The Nigerian Civil War: 1 Pound (Nigeria,1967)-Reference
The Great Educator: 10 Naira (Nigeria, 2013)-Article
Glorification of Triumph: 1,000 Pesos (Guinea-Bissau, 1993)-Article