500 franc 1988 — Burundi ( Pick: 30 )
Region:
Africa
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 500 franc issued in Burundi in 1988. It is cataloged under Pick number 30.
This note features a blue print with a multicolour underprint and black serial numbers. It is made of paper and measures 160 x 72 mm. The note is signed by Governor Isaac Budabuda and Vice Governor Evariste Nibasumba.
Burundi underwent significant political changes in 1988, affecting its governance and currency.
This note features a blue print with a multicolour underprint and black serial numbers. It is made of paper and measures 160 x 72 mm. The note is signed by Governor Isaac Budabuda and Vice Governor Evariste Nibasumba.
Burundi underwent significant political changes in 1988, affecting its governance and currency.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Governor Isaac Budabuda, Vice Governor Evariste Nibasumba
- Date of issue
- 1988-05-01
- Colour
- Blue print; multicolour underprint; black serial numbers
- Dimensions
- 160 x 72 mm
- Pick catalog
- 30
About this banknote
The Banque de la République du Burundi issued this 500 franc banknote in 1988. This series was introduced to modernize the currency and improve security features under the leadership of Governor Isaac Budabuda and Vice Governor Evariste Nibasumba.
The front side of the note features an illustration of a building alongside a palm tree, common in Burundian architecture. The back side displays the coat of arms of Burundi, inscribed with "Unité, Travail, Progrès." The banknote is printed in blue with multicolor underprint and black serial numbers and measures 160 x 72 mm.
