KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

50 franc 2001 — Burundi ( Pick: 36 )

Region: Africa
Front side
50 franc Burundi 2001 — Front side
Back side
50 franc Burundi 2001 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 50 franc issued in Burundi in 2001. It is cataloged under Pick number 36, identifying it within the issue. The dimensions of this note are 140 x 68 mm.

The banknote features a brown color with a multicolour underprint. It is made of paper and signed by Grégoire Banyiyezako, the Governor, and Jean Makenga, the 2nd Vice Governor.

Burundi's banknotes underwent a series of changes in design and security features over the years, particularly in the late 1990s and early 2000s.

Specifications

Signed by
Grégoire Banyiyezako (Governor), Jean Makenga (2nd Vice Governor)
Date of issue
2001-08-01
Colour
brown, multicolour underprint
Dimensions
140 x 68 mm
Pick catalog
36

About this banknote

The Banque de la République du Burundi issued this 50 franc banknote in 2001. This banknote was part of a series introduced during a period of economic adjustment in Burundi. The signatures of Governor Grégoire Banyiyezako and 2nd Vice Governor Jean Makenga appear on the note, underscoring its official authorization.

The front side features a design with a person paddling a canoe, symbolizing local livelihoods. The reverse side depicts a group of people with a canoe on a body of water. A notable feature on the banknote is the depiction of a hippopotamus. This note, with Pick number 36, was printed on paper and has dimensions of 140 x 68 mm.

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