KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

100 franc 1979 — Burundi ( Pick: 29 )

Region: Africa
Front side
100 franc Burundi 1979 — Front side
Back side
100 franc Burundi 1979 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 100 franc issued in Burundi in 1979. It falls under Pick number 29. The banknote measures 69 x 149 mm and is printed on paper. It features a color scheme of purple on a multicolor underprint.

The note is signed by L'ADMINISTRATEUR and LE GOUVERNEUR.

Burundi's currency experienced significant transformations during the late 20th century. The transition was influenced by various economic conditions and political developments.

Specifications

Signed by
L'ADMINISTRATEUR and LE GOUVERNEUR
Date of issue
1 May 1979
Colour
purple on multicolor underprint
Dimensions
69 x 149 mm
Pick catalog
29

About this banknote

The Banque de la République du Burundi issued this 100 franc banknote in 1979. It was part of a series introduced to update the country's currency following administrative changes in the monetary authority leadership. This series was released to integrate contemporary design elements and security features.

The front side of the note features a portrait of a distinguished individual, accompanied by a stylized governmental building in the background. The reverse showcases the coat of arms of Burundi with the national motto "Unité, Travail, Progrès." It is printed in purple on a multicolor underprint, with dimensions of 69 x 149 mm. The banknote carries the signatures of L'ADMINISTRATEUR and LE GOUVERNEUR.

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