50 franc 1979 — Burundi ( Pick: 28 )
Region:
Africa
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Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 50 franc issued in Burundi in 1979. It is cataloged under Pick number 28. The note has dimensions of 140 x 66 mm and features a brown color on a multicolored underprint. It is printed on paper and is signed by L'ADMINISTRATEUR LE GOUVERNEUR. The printing office responsible for this issue is the Bank of the Republic of Burundi.
Details regarding the series and period are not specified. The total amount produced is also unknown.
The Bank of the Republic of Burundi was established in 1964, serving as the central bank for the nation.
Details regarding the series and period are not specified. The total amount produced is also unknown.
The Bank of the Republic of Burundi was established in 1964, serving as the central bank for the nation.
Specifications
- Signed by
- L'ADMINISTRATEUR LE GOUVERNEUR
- Date of issue
- 1. 7. 1977
- Printing office
- Bank of the Republic of Burundi
- Colour
- brown on multicolored underprint
- Dimensions
- 140 x 66 mm
- Amount produced
- unknown
- Pick catalog
- 28
About this banknote
The Bank of the Republic of Burundi issued the 50 franc banknote in 1979. This series was introduced during a period when the bank sought to update currency designs for enhanced security and modernization. The design reflects Burundi's rich cultural elements which were a focus during this era.
The front side of this 50 franc note features a drummer, a central motif reflecting traditional Burundian culture. Surrounding him are intricate multicolored patterns and notable inscriptions including "BANQUE DE LA REPUBLIQUE DU BURUNDI." The note measures 140 x 66 mm and was printed by the Bank of the Republic of Burundi.
