You are buying a scarce consecutive serial number pair of French West Africa (Banque de l’Afrique Occidentale) 5 Francs notes.
Details:
Catalog: Pick 36 / The Banknote Book B120
Date: 17 August 1943
Series/Prefix: H.17
Serial numbers: 17504 and 17505 (true consecutive pair)
Signatures: Keller (Le Président) & Poilay (Le Directeur Général)
Front: Two African women (one with jewelry, one carrying a jar)
Back: Man poling a boat / fishing scene with canoes
Size: approx. 114 × 62 mm
Condition:
Both notes are in circulated Fine to Very Fine condition. They show typical wear from use: multiple folds/creases, some soiling, light staining/foxing, and minor edge wear. Clear serial numbers, signatures, and design details. Please see the detailed photos for exact condition.
Why this pair is special:
Genuine consecutive serial numbers from this series are not often found together.
Shipped securely.
Please examine the photos carefully — what you see is exactly what you will receive.