10 franc 1968 — Burundi ( Pick: 20 )
Region:
Africa
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Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 10 franc issued in Burundi in 1968. It is cataloged under Pick number 20. The dimensions of the note are 130 x 62 mm.
This banknote features a blue print with a multicolour underprint and black serial numbers. It is signed by Bonaventure Kidwingira (President), Ferdinand Bitariho (Vice-President), Athanase Ntukamazina (Administrator), and Patrice Nsababaganwa (Administrator). The note was printed by De La Rue in London, United Kingdom.
The amount produced is indeterminate. The 10 franc denomination was utilized in Burundi's monetary transactions during this timeframe.
This banknote features a blue print with a multicolour underprint and black serial numbers. It is signed by Bonaventure Kidwingira (President), Ferdinand Bitariho (Vice-President), Athanase Ntukamazina (Administrator), and Patrice Nsababaganwa (Administrator). The note was printed by De La Rue in London, United Kingdom.
The amount produced is indeterminate. The 10 franc denomination was utilized in Burundi's monetary transactions during this timeframe.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Bonaventure Kidwingira (President), Ferdinand Bitariho (Vice-President), Athanase Ntukamazina (Administrator), Patrice Nsababaganwa (Administrator)
- Date of issue
- 1968
- Printing office
- De La Rue, London, United Kingdom
- Colour
- Blue print; multicolour underprint; black serial numbers.
- Dimensions
- 130 x 62 mm
- Amount produced
- Indeterminate
- Pick catalog
- 20
About this banknote
The "Banque de la République du Burundi" issued the 10 Franc banknote series in 1968. This series was part of the early development of Burundi's national currency system following its independence. The banknote was printed by De La Rue in London, a renowned security printing company.
The front side of this note features the Place de la Révolution with the Burundian flag. The reverse includes inscriptions "UNITE-UBUMWE, TRAVAIL-IBIKORWA, PROGRES-AMAJAMBERE," highlighting unity and progress themes. It measures 130 x 62 mm and includes signatures from key officials including President Bonaventure Kidwingira.
