5 franc 1964 — Burundi ( Pick: 8 )
Region:
Africa
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 5 franc issued in Burundi in 1964. It is cataloged under Pick number 8. This note features a color scheme of brown and green and is printed on paper.
The dimensions of the banknote are 100 x 56 mm. It is signed by Eric Manirakiza and Gerard Cornu.
The banknote's design elements align with currency produced in Burundi during the 1960s.
The dimensions of the banknote are 100 x 56 mm. It is signed by Eric Manirakiza and Gerard Cornu.
The banknote's design elements align with currency produced in Burundi during the 1960s.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Eric Manirakiza, Gerard Cornu
- Date of issue
- 01.12.1964
- Colour
- brown and green
- Dimensions
- 100 x 56 mm
- Pick catalog
- 8
About this banknote
The Banque du Royaume du Burundi issued the 5 franc banknote in 1964. This series was introduced following Burundi's independence from Belgium on July 1, 1962, to establish a national currency and strengthen economic sovereignty.
The front side of the note features an image depicting two people engaged in agriculture, reflecting Burundi's agrarian economy. The reverse side displays the coat of arms with a lion's head and spears. This banknote, identified by Pick number 8, measures 100 x 56 mm and includes signatures from Eric Manirakiza and Gerard Cornu.