KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

100 franc 1966 — Burundi ( Pick: 17 )

Region: Africa
Front side
100 franc Burundi 1966 — Front side
Back side
100 franc Burundi 1966 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 100 franc issued in Burundi in 1966. It is cataloged under Pick number 17.

This banknote features a bluish purple color. It measures 150 x 70 mm and is printed on paper. Specific details regarding signatures, the printing office, and the amount produced are not specified.

The State Bank of Burundi introduced various banknotes in the 1960s, which represented significant monetary changes in the country.

Specifications

Signed by
Not specified
Date of issue
1966
Printing office
Not specified
Colour
Bluish purple
Dimensions
150 x 70 mm
Amount produced
Not specified
Pick catalog
17

About this banknote

The "Banque du Royaume du Burundi" issued this 100 franc banknote in 1966. This series was introduced following Burundi's declaration of independence from Belgium in 1962. The currency was part of efforts to establish national identity through monetary means in the newly independent nation.

The front side of the banknote features a portrait of a man, along with the denomination "Cent Francs" and the date "1.7.1966." The back side displays the coat of arms of Burundi, including a lion's head and traditional weapons. The banknote is cataloged as Pick number 17, measuring 150 x 70 mm, and printed on paper with bluish purple coloration.

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