Congo-Republic Banknotes Catalog
The history of banknotes in Congo-Republic reflects the political and economic evolution of the country. Since its independence in 1960, Congo-Republic has undergone several changes in its currency and banknotes, adapting to historical and economic circumstances.
Current banknotes in circulation
Currently, the official currency of Congo-Republic is the Central African CFA Franc. Banknotes in circulation include denominations of 500, 1000, 2000, 5000 and 10000 CFA francs. These banknotes feature colorful designs that reflect the country's culture and fauna, such as elephants, gorillas and scenes from everyday Congolese life.
Old banknotes and relevant facts
Prior to the adoption of the CFA Franc, Congo-Republic used the Congolese Franc from 1960 until 1997. During this period, several banknote designs were issued, some of which featured portraits of political leaders such as Marien Ngouabi. An important milestone in Congolese notafilia was the introduction of polymer banknotes in 1997, making it one of the first African countries to adopt this technology for its 100 and 500 franc bills.
| Country | Congo-Republic |
| Flag | |
| Coin | Central African CFA franc (XAF) |
| 1€ | 655,79Fr |
| Continent | Africa |
| Capital city | Brazzaville |
| ISO2 | CG |
| ISO3 | COG |
| Catalogued banknotes | 26 |
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Valuable banknotes
The most valuable Congo-Republic banknotes sought after by collectors are the following:
Old Congo-Republic banknotes
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