20 franc 1977 — Burundi ( Pick: 27 )
Region:
Africa
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 20 franc issued in Burundi in 1977. It is cataloged under Pick number 27. The note features red print with a multicolour underprint and black serial numbers. It measures 129 x 64 mm and is made of paper.
The front of the banknote displays specific designs attributed to the issue. The signatures are from Elisee Ntahonikora, the Governor, and Michel Mbabarempore, the Administrator. It was printed by De La Rue in London, United Kingdom.
A total of 13,000,000 notes were produced.
The front of the banknote displays specific designs attributed to the issue. The signatures are from Elisee Ntahonikora, the Governor, and Michel Mbabarempore, the Administrator. It was printed by De La Rue in London, United Kingdom.
A total of 13,000,000 notes were produced.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Elisee Ntahonikora (Governor), Michel Mbabarempore (Administrator)
- Date of issue
- July 1, 1977
- Printing office
- De La Rue, London, United Kingdom
- Colour
- Red print; multicolour underprint; black serial numbers
- Dimensions
- 129 x 64 mm
- Amount produced
- 13,000,000
- Pick catalog
- 27
About this banknote
The Banque de la République du Burundi issued this 20 franc banknote in 1977. The notes were printed by De La Rue in London, a well-known security printing company. This series was introduced to support the currency needs following economic adjustments during the decade.
The front side design features a traditional Burundian dancer in ceremonial attire, alongside inscriptions and the signatures of Governor Elisee Ntahonikora and Administrator Michel Mbabarempore. The reverse showcases the coat of arms of Burundi with floral patterns. With Pick number 27, a total of 13,000,000 notes were produced in this particular issuance.
