Paper money is typically organized by country and state. The following are all of the countries and states that are recognized as having had paper money issued, along with some currency boards which are neither countries nor states, but issue money on behalf of multiple countries or states. Select a country to view the banknote issues associated with it, to view cumulative information regarding that country's listings, or to view country information relating to its paper currency.
Afars and Issas, French
Algeria
Angola
Belgian Congo
Biafra
Botswana
Bourbon, Isles of
British West Africa
Burundi
Cameroon
Cape Verde
Central African Republic
Central African States
Chad
Comoros
Congo Democratic Republic
Congo Republic
Dahomey
Djibouti
East Africa
East Africa, German
East Africa, Italian
Egypt
Equatorial Africa, French
Equatorial African States
Equatorial Guinea
Eritrea
Eswatini
Ethiopia
French Sudan
Gabon
Gambia
German New Guinea
German South West Africa
Ghana
Guinea
Guinea, Portuguese
Guinea-Bissau
Ivory Coast
Katanga
Kenya
Lesotho
Liberia
Libya
Madagascar
Madeira Islands
Malawi
Mali
Mauritania
Mauritius
Morocco
Mozambique
Namibia
Nigeria
Nyasaland and Rhodesia
Reunion
Rhodesia
Rhodesia, Southern
Rwanda
Rwanda-Burundi
Saint Helena
Saint Thomas and Prince
Senegal
Seychelles
Sierra Leone
Somalia
Somaliland
South Africa
South Sudan
Southwest Africa
Sudan
Tangier
Tanzania
Tunisia
Uganda
West African States
Zaire
Zambia
Zanzibar
Zimbabwe
