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Saturday 19 January 2013

GABON



The Gabonese Republic is part of the French Community but gained its independence from France in 1960.It is on the west coast of Africa with the equator running through the country. Its Capital is Libreville. It is a member of the Central African States and previously the French Equatorial Africa.

Monetary Unit:
1 Franc = 100 centimes

The Note here is the 1000 Franc note from 1991 with President O. Bongo on the front and elephant on the reverse. The watermark is the carving on the front left

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