50 franc 2003 — Burundi ( Pick: 36 )
Region:
Africa
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 50 franc issued in Burundi in 2003. It is cataloged under Pick number 36. The note features a dull brown-violet color on a multicolor underprint. Its dimensions are 140 x 68 mm, and it is printed on paper by Giesecke & Devrient.
Design elements specific to this banknote are not provided. Its characteristics include a catalog reference and documented attributes related to Burundian currency.
The amount produced for this banknote is not specified. The transition to this denomination occurred around the early 2000s, marking a period of change in Burundian currency.
Design elements specific to this banknote are not provided. Its characteristics include a catalog reference and documented attributes related to Burundian currency.
The amount produced for this banknote is not specified. The transition to this denomination occurred around the early 2000s, marking a period of change in Burundian currency.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Not specified
- Date of issue
- 01/07/2003
- Printing office
- Giesecke & Devrient
- Colour
- Dull brown-violet on multicolor underprint
- Dimensions
- 140 x 68 mm
- Amount produced
- Not specified
- Pick catalog
- 36
About this banknote
The Banque de la République du Burundi issued the 50 franc note in 2003. This series was introduced following the need to update banknotes with enhanced security features and designs to reflect the nation's cultural and economic landscape. The notes were printed by Giesecke & Devrient, a well-known printing company.
The front side of the banknote features a design highlighting a person rowing a boat, with floral patterns and the denomination prominently displayed. The back side showcases a scene of fishermen on Lake Tanganyika, accompanied by an image of a hippopotamus. The note measures 140 x 68 mm and is printed in dull brown-violet on a multicolor underprint.