FACT 1: The currency of the CommunautŽ Financire Africaine (BCEAO) is the CFA Franc BCEAO. It's code is XOF. According to our data, USD to XOF is the most popular CFA Franc BCEAO exchange rate conversion.

FACT 2: The most popular banknotes used in CommunautŽ Financire Africaine (BCEAO) are: 500, 1000, 2000, 5000, 10,000 francs. It's used in: CommunautŽ Financire Africaine (BCEAO), Benin, Burkina Faso & C™te D.

FACT 3: The CFA Franc was introduced to the French Colonies in West Africa in 1945 and continued to be the official currency when these states gained independence. The current series of banknotes feature native animals such as antelope and camels on the reverse side.

GIP
Gibraltar Pound

FACT 1: The currency of Gibraltar is the Gibraltar Pound. It's code is GIP. According to our data, EUR to GIP is the most popular Gibraltan GIP exchange rate conversion.

FACT 2: The most frequently used banknotes in Gibraltar are: £5, £10, £20, £50, £100. It's used solely in Gibraltar.

FACT 3: The Gibraltar Pound was introduced in 1898 in the form of British coins and notes. In 1988 designs were made specific to Gibraltar but still featured the same compositions and sizes as British notes. In 1999, a 2 pound and 5 pound coin was issued with the inscription 'Elizabeth II Queen of Gibraltar'.