100 franc 1981 — Burundi ( Pick: 29 )
Region:
Africa
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 100 franc issued in Burundi in 1981. It is cataloged under Pick number 29.
The coloration of the note features purple and brown tones. This banknote includes the signatures of Michel Mbabarempore, Administrator from 1975 to 1981, and Aloys Ntahonkiriye, Governor from 1980 to 1986. It was printed by De La Rue in London, United Kingdom.
De La Rue has been in operation since 1821, producing banknotes recognized for their quality.
The coloration of the note features purple and brown tones. This banknote includes the signatures of Michel Mbabarempore, Administrator from 1975 to 1981, and Aloys Ntahonkiriye, Governor from 1980 to 1986. It was printed by De La Rue in London, United Kingdom.
De La Rue has been in operation since 1821, producing banknotes recognized for their quality.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Michel Mbabarempore, Administrator (1975-1981); Aloys Ntahonkiriye, Governor (1980-1986)
- Date of issue
- 1981-01-01
- Printing office
- De La Rue (Thomas de la Rue; Thomas De La Rue & Co.; TDLR), London, United Kingdom (1821-date)
- Colour
- Purple and brown
- Pick catalog
- 29
About this banknote
The Banque de la République du Burundi issued the 100 franc banknote in 1981. This series was part of a broader effort to update the currency, signed by Michel Mbabarempore and Aloys Ntahonkiriye, reflecting leadership during its introduction. The notes were printed by De La Rue in London.
The front side displays a portrait of a dignitary alongside geometric designs. The back features the coat of arms of Burundi with the national motto, "Unité, Travail, Progrès." Issued under Pick number 29, the note is predominantly purple and brown and was produced using high-quality printing techniques by De La Rue.