{"id":29302,"date":"2020-04-15T15:12:11","date_gmt":"2020-04-15T15:12:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/?p=29302"},"modified":"2020-04-18T15:44:58","modified_gmt":"2020-04-18T15:44:58","slug":"identify-building-on-central-african-republic-5000-franc-note-b103","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/?p=29302","title":{"rendered":"Identify buildings on Central African Republic 5,000-franc note (B103)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1086\" height=\"503\" src=\"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Central_African_Republic_BEAC_5000_francs_1974.00.00_B103a_P3a_000306346_D.1_r.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-29303\" srcset=\"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Central_African_Republic_BEAC_5000_francs_1974.00.00_B103a_P3a_000306346_D.1_r.jpg 1086w, https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Central_African_Republic_BEAC_5000_francs_1974.00.00_B103a_P3a_000306346_D.1_r-300x139.jpg 300w, https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Central_African_Republic_BEAC_5000_francs_1974.00.00_B103a_P3a_000306346_D.1_r-768x356.jpg 768w, https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Central_African_Republic_BEAC_5000_francs_1974.00.00_B103a_P3a_000306346_D.1_r-465x215.jpg 465w, https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Central_African_Republic_BEAC_5000_francs_1974.00.00_B103a_P3a_000306346_D.1_r-695x322.jpg 695w, https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Central_African_Republic_BEAC_5000_francs_1974.00.00_B103a_P3a_000306346_D.1_r-920x425.jpg 920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1086px) 100vw, 1086px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Post a comment below if you can precisely identify the name and location of the building on stilts that appears at left in the vignette on the back of the Central African Republic 5,000-franc note (B103).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>IDENTIFIED<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cardcow.com\/307387\/town-hall-la-mairie-libreville-africa\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Town Hall &#8211; La Mairie in Libreville, Gabon<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/card00760_fr.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-29308\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This same vignette also appears on Cameroon B403, Chad B203, Gabon B203, and Republic of the Congo B203, all introduced in 1974, so the building could be located in any of these countries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bonus points for also identifying the building with the tower and red tiled roof, as well as the mosque at right.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>IDENTIFIED<\/strong>: <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pointe-Noire_railway_station\" target=\"_blank\">Pointe-Noire train station\u00a0in Congo Republic<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Pointe-Noire_Railway_Station.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-29313\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>IDENTIFIED<\/strong>: <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ab\u00e9ch\u00e9\" target=\"_blank\">Mosqu\u00e9e&nbsp;d&#8217;Ab\u00e9ch\u00e9 in Chad<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Abech\u00e91.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-29314\"\/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Post a comment below if you can precisely identify the name and location of the building on stilts that appears at left in the vignette on the back of the Central African Republic 5,000-franc note (B103). IDENTIFIED: Town Hall &#8211; La Mairie in Libreville, Gabon. This same vignette also appears<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/?p=29302\">Read More\u2026<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":29303,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,12],"tags":[217,218,106,64,220],"class_list":["entry","author-owenink","post-29302","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-africa","category-challenge","tag-cameroon","tag-central-african-republic","tag-chad","tag-congo-republic","tag-gabon"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29302","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=29302"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29302\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29320,"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29302\/revisions\/29320"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/29303"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=29302"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=29302"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=29302"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}