Central African Franc in Lebanese Pound

XAF Central African Franc

Country of application:
Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon

Coin denominations in circulation:
1, 2, 5, 10, 25, 100, 500 francs.

Denominations of banknotes in circulation:
500, 1000, 2000, 5000, 10000 francs.

History reference:
The national official currency of Cameroon is the CFA franc BEAC, the franc of financial cooperation in Central Africa, or the Central African franc (international designation XAF). The Central Afric...an franc is the currency of thirteen African countries in the French franc currency area. The XAF has its origins in Frances African colonial empire. France ruled most of West and Central Africa from the mid-nineteenth century to the mid-twentieth century. In 1910, the French government established the French Equatorial Africa, which was a federation of French colonial possessions in Equatorial Africa, stretching north from the Congo River to the Sahel.

LBP Lebanese Pound

Country of application:
Lebanon

Coin denominations in circulation:
25, 50, 100, 250, 500 Lebanese pounds.

Denominations of banknotes in circulation:
1,000, 5,000, 10,000, 20,000, 50,000, 100,000 Lebanese pounds.

History reference:
The national currency of Lebanon is the Lebanese lira, also known as the Lebanese pound. The currency did not reach its first form, it went through several changes that added face value. The design c...hanged a little, and security elements were added. Now the currency has a presentable appearance, it has many elements of protection, but there was still a new wave of inflation. The currency can be considered special in its own way, the coins have a very original design, and are carriers of attractions, some coins are issued specifically for connoisseurs and collectors who will undoubtedly be interested in such coins. Lebanese banks are open from Monday to Friday from 8.00 to 14.00, on Saturday - from 8.00 to 12.30. Some Lebanese banks may be open until 17.00. You can exchange money in any Lebanese bank, in hotels, specialized Lebanese exchange offices and private money changers. In the latter case, the Lebanese pound will be more profitable. Banks, large hotels and restaurants accept credit cards of the worlds major payment systems. Only major Lebanese banks accept travelers checks, but they often take a very long time to cash.