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Guillaume TALON
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BENIN Paper Money INDEX, 1959 >

Republic of BENIN

History: 1650 UK FT.William; 1863 FRA Porto-Novo Prot.; 1894 FRA Dahomey FRA Prot.; 1958 Autonomy as Dahomey; 1960 Rep.Dahomey; 1975 People's Rep. Dahomey; 1.3.1990 Rep.Benin
BENIN now uses Banque Centrale des Etats de l'Afrique de l'Ouest (BCEAO) notes.
Currency History: 
Dahomey 1917 issues; French West Africa with Code Letter B <1960;  West African States BCEAO 1960>
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NUMBERS
DENOMINATIONS DATES

ISSUING AUTHORITY

Banque Centrale des Etats de l'Afrique de l'Ouest (BCEAO)

 
WEST AFRICAN STATES Paper Money, Benin 1959-65 Issues 201B P.201B - P.204B 100 - 5,000 Francs 1959-65 BCEAO
West African States Paper Money, Benin 1977-92 205B P.205B - P.209 500 - 10,000 Francs 1977-92 BCEAO
  210B P.210B - P.214B 500 - 10,000 Francs 1991-2003 BCEAO
  219B P.219B - P.218B 500 - 10,000 Francs 2003-20 BCEAO

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
WDB  We gratefully acknowledge thr late numismatist Weldon D. "Burt" Burson, specialized collector of West African States banknotes, for providing images and information used in this section.

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