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Jamaica_BOJ_500_dollars_2005.01.15_B240a_P85c_KV_962847_f.jpg
Front: Portrait of Nanny of the Maroons (Queen Nanny; Granny Nanny), a National Hero of Jamaica.
Back: Old map of Jamaica; Port Royal (Cayo de Carena).

Swaziland_MAS_1_lilangeni_1974.09.06_B101a_P1a_H_854369_r.jpg
Back: Women and girls in traditional dress, performing a folk dance with traditional instruments

Mali_BCM_5000_francs_1972.00.00_B204e_P14e_E.8_17905253_r.jpg
Back: One woman picking cotton, and another working in a textile factory

Mozambique_BDM_20000_meticais_1999.06.16_B223a_P140_AA_6767546_f.jpg
Front: Young woman writing on her lap allegorically representing Education.

Guinea_BCRG_1_sylis_1981.00.00_B310a_P20a_AE_219817_f.jpg
Front: Woman in national dress - Mafori Bangoura - Guinean women's leader.

Ghana_BOG_20_cedis_1984.05.15_B125a_P24_B-1_4625780_f.jpg
Front: Queen Mother Yaa Asantewa (1863 - 1923) of Ejisu in the Ashanti Empire.
Back: Miner, police or army officer, student, flag, demonstrators holding torch, bow and arrow, shotguns, drums, spears, machetes, torque, shovel, pickaxe.
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Cape_Verde_BCV_5000_escudos_2000.07.05_B216a_P67_KA_000710_f.jpg
Front: Cabo-verdean woman carrying stones on her head. Reverse: Perspective of Fortaleza Real (Royal Fort) - Cidade Velha (Old Town) in the settlement of Ribeira Grande on Santiago island, with a detail of the main gate. A composition made of two…

Biafra_BOB_5_shillings_1969.02.00_B103a_P3a_MT_0485007_r.jpg
Front: Palm tree. Rising sun.
Back: Four smiling women.

Algeria_BDA_5_francs_1941.02.28_P77b_4980.Y_810_f.jpg
Front: Algerian woman.
Back: Veiled woman holding produce; wharf scene with boats.

Cameroon_BEAC_500_francs_1974.00.00_B401a_P15a_001994039_U.1_f.jpg
Front: Face of a Cameroonian Fulani woman. University of Yaoundé campus. Stylised reptiles.
Back: Carved mask. Students in chemical lab. Carved statuette.
Work by: Raymond Vaudiau. Engraved by: Jacques Jubert.
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