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Valued Member
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Madagascar, banknote of 2500 Francs / 500 Ariary issued in 1993 shows prosimian, probably Indri (Indri indri). In addition, Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea) and Radiated Tortoise (Geochelone radiata): 

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Valued Member
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Comoros Islands, banknote of 500 Francs issued in 2006 shows prosimian: Mongoose Lemur (Eulemur mongoz): 

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Nice examples! 
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Valued Member
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In my last post I posted the last banknote I have with Prosimians (Pre-monkeys). From now I will show the Monkeys group, the old and new world monkeys like Baboons, Macaques and Gibbons. Uganda, banknote of 20 Shillings / Shilingi issued in 1966 shows Wildlife of Uganda: 
 The monkey is probably a Vervet monkey (Chlorocebus pygerythrus): 
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Quote: From now I will show the Monkeys group, the old and new world monkeys like Baboons, Macaques and Gibbons. Off to a good start. 
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Thanks, jbuck  Indonesia, banknote of 5 Rupiah issued in 1957. The monkey is probably Silvery Gibbon (Hylobates moloch): 

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Very nice! 
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Valued Member
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Ceylon (Sri Lanka), banknote of 20 Rupees issued in 1976. The monkey on the right: Montane Purple-faced Langur or Bear Monkey (Semnopithecus vetulus monticola). In addition, Ceylon Wood Pigeon (Columba torringtoni):  Bird: Ceylon Magpie (Kitta ornata) Lizard: Mountain Horned Agama (Ceratophora stoddarti) Snake: Common Rough-sided Snake (Aspidura trachyprocta) Plant: Fern Tree (Cyathea sinuata) 
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Quote: Ceylon (Sri Lanka), banknote of 20 Rupees issued in 1976. Excellent! 
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Quote: Gibraltar, banknote of 5 Pounds Sterling issued in year 2000 as a Millennium commemorative issue. Very nice! 
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Rwanda, banknote of 1000 Francs / Amafaranga issued in 2004 shows Golden Monkey (Cercopithecus kandti) and on the back, National Museum of Rwanda, Butare: 

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Fantastic example! 
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Pillar of the Community
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Nice depiction of wildlife.
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Edited by LaoPhil 07/21/2022 12:07 am
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