MADAGASCAR Pick#....................88a or 88b (please advise if you have a preference) Banknote Book # 322a or 322b Denomination ....500 Ariary (2500 Francs) Date.....................2004 Condition?...?.UNC Comments?...... First issued in December 2004. Native basket weaver and woven crafts hanging from rafters on front. Peasant and heard of Zebu cattle on reverse. Watermark: Zebu cattle head. 2nd image is note under ultraviolet (UV) light, showing security inks. Printer: BDF, France Aviary = 17th century currency unit consisting of 720 Variraiventy, a piece of silver equal to the weight of a rice grain. Ariary system is a non-decimal one which is divided into 5 Iraimbilaja See my other notes from this country. Image is not exact note in lot. NEVER A RESERVE !! CURRENCY DEN I combine shipping - all lots after first mailed FREE!