10 franc 1965 — Burundi ( Pick: 9 )
Region:
Africa
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 10 franc issued in Burundi in 1965. It is cataloged under Pick number 9.
The note features a design that incorporates brown, pink, and black colors on paper. The dimensions of the note are 100 x 56 mm. It is signed by Eric Manirakiza and Gerard Cornu.
A total of 2 million pieces of this denomination were issued for circulation.
The note features a design that incorporates brown, pink, and black colors on paper. The dimensions of the note are 100 x 56 mm. It is signed by Eric Manirakiza and Gerard Cornu.
A total of 2 million pieces of this denomination were issued for circulation.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Eric Manirakiza, Gerard Cornu
- Date of issue
- 1964-1965
- Colour
- brown, pink, black
- Dimensions
- 100 x 56 mm
- Pick catalog
- 9
About this banknote
The Banque du Royaume du Burundi issued the 10 franc banknote in 1965. This series was introduced as part of establishing Burundi's own currency following its independence in 1962, transitioning from the Belgian Congo franc to local control.
The banknote, Pick number 9, features a design in brown, pink, and black colors. On the front side, it depicts cattle, reflecting the importance of livestock in Burundi. The back side shows the national emblem, emphasizing Burundi's sovereignty. The note is signed by Eric Manirakiza and Gerard Cornu and measures 100 x 56 mm.