Set of three Mauritanian banknotes: 100, 200 and 1000 Ouguiya 1975–77 (Serial Nos: A30 006069) UNC
Descriptions:
P-3A: 100 Ouguiya 28.11.1975 (© Front: Portrait of a Bedouin man wearing turban. Women preparing tea. Bush. Geometric and ornamental designs with native motives on both sides of the banknote. Back: Field worker. Fisherman. Fishing boats in harbour. Watermark: Head of an old bearded man**. Security thread: Solid, fully embedded less than 1 mm wide security thread right off centre. Main colour: Dark blue. Signatures: Sig.1 (R2L): Ahmed Ould Daddah (Governor BCM, 1 June 1973–1978); Yacoub Ould Amar Beyatt (Chief Cashier - Directeur General de la Caisse). Artist: Unknown (TDLR). Issuer: Central Bank of Mauritania. Date of planned issue: 28 November 1975. Date of release: 2024. Material: Cotton fiber paper. Printing method: Intaglio. Printer: Thomas De La Rue & Co. Ltd. (TDLR). Dimensions: 146 x 69 mm) © (Serial No: A30 006069) UNC
P-3B: 200 Ouguiya 29.6.1977 (© Front: Portrait of Moktar Ould Daddah (1924–2003), first president of Mauritania. Mauritanian women and man travelling in the desert with camel. Geometric and ornamental designs with native motives on both sides of the banknote. Back: Man with camel. Two gazelles. Flock of birds. Stylized sun. Watermark: Head of an old bearded man**. Security thread: Solid, fully embedded less than 1 mm wide security thread right off centre. Main colour: Red purple. Signatures: Sig.1 (R2L): Ahmed Ould Daddah (Governor BCM, 1 June 1973–1978); Yacoub Ould Amar Beyatt (Chief Cashier - Directeur General de la Caisse). Artist: Unknown (TDLR). Issuer: Central Bank of Mauritania. Date of planned issue: 29 June 1977. Date of release: 2024. Material: Cotton fiber paper. Printing method: Intaglio. Printer: Thomas De La Rue & Co. Ltd. (TDLR). Dimensions: 159 x 80 mm) © (Serial No: A30 006069) UNC
P-3C: 1000 Ouguiya 29.6.1977 (© Front: Portrait of a Mauritanian woman. Mauritanian people with donkeys and cows at water well. Date palms. Stylized port cranes. Geometric and ornamental designs with native motives on both sides of the banknote. Back: Man walking, another man working. Mining elevator transporter. Watermark: Head of an old bearded man**. Security thread: Solid, fully embedded less than 1 mm wide security thread right off centre. Main colours: Green and teal. Signatures: Sig.1 (R2L): Ahmed Ould Daddah (Governor BCM, 1 June 1973–1978); Yacoub Ould Amar Beyatt (Chief Cashier - Directeur General de la Caisse). Artist: Unknown (TDLR). Issuer: Central Bank of Mauritania. Date of planned issue: 29 June 1977. Date of release: 2024. Material: Cotton fiber paper. Printing method: Intaglio. Printer: Thomas De La Rue & Co. Ltd. (TDLR). Dimensions: 168 x 90 mm) © (Serial No: A30 006069) UNC
Catalogue Numbers: P-3A, P-3B, P-3C (SCWPM: Albert Pick & Krause Publications); B108a, B109a, B110a (Banknote Book)
Remark: Serial numbers on all 3 banknotes all match: A30 006069.
Grade/condition: Uncirculated (UNC) (new, unused, mint)
**/ Back in 1974 when the first BCM bank governor Ahmed Ould Daddah was visiting the island of Gorée, he purchased a portrait of a bearded elderly man (Sidi Ethmane Ould Mohamed Mahmoud Essemlaly, a Smalils sharif). The portrait was painted by Myrto Debard, a French artist. Source: Banknote Book
Texts: Banque Centrale de Mauritanie. البنك المركزي الموريتاني. Cent Ouguiya. مائة أوقية. One Hundred Ouguiya. Les auteurs ou complices de falsification ou de contrefacon de billets de banque seront punis conformement aux lois et actes en vigueur. BCM.
Texts: Banque Centrale de Mauritanie. البنك المركزي الموريتاني. Deux Cents Ouguiya. مائتي أوقية. Two Hundred Ouguiya. Les auteurs ou complices de falsification ou de contrefacon de billets de banque seront punis conformement aux lois et actes en vigueur. BCM.
Texts: Banque Centrale de Mauritanie. البنك المركزي الموريتاني. Mille Ouguiya. ألف أوقية. One Thousand Ouguiya. Les auteurs ou complices de falsification ou de contrefacon de billets de banque seront punis conformement aux lois et actes en vigueur. BCM.
Descriptions:
P-3A: 100 Ouguiya 28.11.1975 (© Front: Portrait of a Bedouin man wearing turban. Women preparing tea. Bush. Geometric and ornamental designs with native motives on both sides of the banknote. Back: Field worker. Fisherman. Fishing boats in harbour. Watermark: Head of an old bearded man**. Security thread: Solid, fully embedded less than 1 mm wide security thread right off centre. Main colour: Dark blue. Signatures: Sig.1 (R2L): Ahmed Ould Daddah (Governor BCM, 1 June 1973–1978); Yacoub Ould Amar Beyatt (Chief Cashier - Directeur General de la Caisse). Artist: Unknown (TDLR). Issuer: Central Bank of Mauritania. Date of planned issue: 28 November 1975. Date of release: 2024. Material: Cotton fiber paper. Printing method: Intaglio. Printer: Thomas De La Rue & Co. Ltd. (TDLR). Dimensions: 146 x 69 mm) © (Serial No: A30 006069) UNC
P-3B: 200 Ouguiya 29.6.1977 (© Front: Portrait of Moktar Ould Daddah (1924–2003), first president of Mauritania. Mauritanian women and man travelling in the desert with camel. Geometric and ornamental designs with native motives on both sides of the banknote. Back: Man with camel. Two gazelles. Flock of birds. Stylized sun. Watermark: Head of an old bearded man**. Security thread: Solid, fully embedded less than 1 mm wide security thread right off centre. Main colour: Red purple. Signatures: Sig.1 (R2L): Ahmed Ould Daddah (Governor BCM, 1 June 1973–1978); Yacoub Ould Amar Beyatt (Chief Cashier - Directeur General de la Caisse). Artist: Unknown (TDLR). Issuer: Central Bank of Mauritania. Date of planned issue: 29 June 1977. Date of release: 2024. Material: Cotton fiber paper. Printing method: Intaglio. Printer: Thomas De La Rue & Co. Ltd. (TDLR). Dimensions: 159 x 80 mm) © (Serial No: A30 006069) UNC
P-3C: 1000 Ouguiya 29.6.1977 (© Front: Portrait of a Mauritanian woman. Mauritanian people with donkeys and cows at water well. Date palms. Stylized port cranes. Geometric and ornamental designs with native motives on both sides of the banknote. Back: Man walking, another man working. Mining elevator transporter. Watermark: Head of an old bearded man**. Security thread: Solid, fully embedded less than 1 mm wide security thread right off centre. Main colours: Green and teal. Signatures: Sig.1 (R2L): Ahmed Ould Daddah (Governor BCM, 1 June 1973–1978); Yacoub Ould Amar Beyatt (Chief Cashier - Directeur General de la Caisse). Artist: Unknown (TDLR). Issuer: Central Bank of Mauritania. Date of planned issue: 29 June 1977. Date of release: 2024. Material: Cotton fiber paper. Printing method: Intaglio. Printer: Thomas De La Rue & Co. Ltd. (TDLR). Dimensions: 168 x 90 mm) © (Serial No: A30 006069) UNC
Catalogue Numbers: P-3A, P-3B, P-3C (SCWPM: Albert Pick & Krause Publications); B108a, B109a, B110a (Banknote Book)
Remark: Serial numbers on all 3 banknotes all match: A30 006069.
Grade/condition: Uncirculated (UNC) (new, unused, mint)
**/ Back in 1974 when the first BCM bank governor Ahmed Ould Daddah was visiting the island of Gorée, he purchased a portrait of a bearded elderly man (Sidi Ethmane Ould Mohamed Mahmoud Essemlaly, a Smalils sharif). The portrait was painted by Myrto Debard, a French artist. Source: Banknote Book
Texts: Banque Centrale de Mauritanie. البنك المركزي الموريتاني. Cent Ouguiya. مائة أوقية. One Hundred Ouguiya. Les auteurs ou complices de falsification ou de contrefacon de billets de banque seront punis conformement aux lois et actes en vigueur. BCM.
Texts: Banque Centrale de Mauritanie. البنك المركزي الموريتاني. Deux Cents Ouguiya. مائتي أوقية. Two Hundred Ouguiya. Les auteurs ou complices de falsification ou de contrefacon de billets de banque seront punis conformement aux lois et actes en vigueur. BCM.
Texts: Banque Centrale de Mauritanie. البنك المركزي الموريتاني. Mille Ouguiya. ألف أوقية. One Thousand Ouguiya. Les auteurs ou complices de falsification ou de contrefacon de billets de banque seront punis conformement aux lois et actes en vigueur. BCM.
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