Why collectors choose this banknote
- 2002 issue
- UNC condition
- Authentic collector banknote
- Worldwide protected shipping
- Easy addition to an existing collection
This Mauritania 200 Ouguiya banknote from 2002 arrives in pristine uncirculated (UNC) condition, featuring traditional fishing scenes and artisan crafts. Collectors looking for authentic Mauritanian currency notes appreciate this Pick #5 issue for its cultural details and consistent preservation. West African banknote enthusiasts often include this denomination in regional collections focused on modern issues. This note offers clear visual appeal and reliable reference value for hobbyists and students of African numismatics.
Set Overview & Specifications
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Design & Features of This Mauritanian 200 Ouguiya Note
Obverse (Front) Design
- Central Motif: Traditional Mauritanian fishing scene with boats and coastal landscape
- Cultural Elements: Artisan crafts, local livelihoods, and maritime heritage
- Typography: Dual Arabic and French text with official Central Bank markings
Reverse (Back) Design
- Central Motif: Handcrafted wooden bowl and traditional canoe (symbol of trade)
- Cultural Significance: Represents Mauritania’s artisan traditions and riverine economy
- Security Features: Watermark, security thread, and micro-printing for authenticity
Quality Certification
- ✔️ UNC Grading: Perfect uncirculated condition, never entered circulation
- ✔️ Paper Quality: Crisp texture, original stiffness, no handling marks
- ✔️ Print Clarity: Sharp intaglio details with vibrant orange/grey-green inks
- ✔️ Authenticity: Genuine Central Bank of Mauritania official issue
Why Collect This Mauritania 200 Ouguiya Banknote?
Interest in West African currency collections has grown among hobbyists. Complete Mauritanian sets in UNC condition provide a reliable reference for studying modern design trends. This note is frequently included in collections focused on African numismatics. Many collectors searching for Mauritania banknotes for sale consider Pick #5 a useful addition for its clear cultural motifs and consistent grading.
Respected resources such as the International Bank Note Society and the Banknote Book database list modern Mauritanian issues as helpful references for currency studies. This note offers practical value for learning and organized collecting.
How to Preserve Your Mauritanian Banknotes
- Storage: Keep in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and humidity
- Handling: Use cotton gloves or clean, dry hands to prevent oil transfer
- Protection: Store in acid-free archival sleeves or rigid currency holders
- Avoid: PVC plastic bags, tape, or adhesives that can degrade paper over time
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Mariana Alves (verified owner) –
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Niamh O’Driscoll (verified owner) –
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Daichi Sato (verified owner) –
A huge thank you for the banknotes, which arrived in absolutely excellent condition thanks to the high-quality, protective packaging that ensured no damage during transit.