KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

5000 franc 1978 — Rwanda ( Pick: 26 )

Region: Africa
Front side
5000 franc Rwanda 1978 — Front side
Back side
5000 franc Rwanda 1978 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 5000 franc issued in Rwanda in 1978. It is cataloged under Pick number 26.

The note features a dark maroon and indigo color scheme on a multicoloured light pink, purple, and yellow underprint, with the bank name and denomination written in Kinyarwanda. The dimensions of the banknote are 165 x 70 mm. It was printed by De La Rue in London, United Kingdom.

Specifications

Signed by
Not specified
Date of issue
1978
Printing office
De La Rue (Thomas de la Rue; Thomas De La Rue & Co.; TDLR), London, United Kingdom (1821-date)
Colour
Dark maroon and indigo on multicoloured light pink, purple, and yellow underprint; bank name and denomination written in Kinyarwanda.
Dimensions
165 x 70 mm
Amount produced
Not specified
Pick catalog
26

About this banknote

The Banque Nationale du Rwanda issued this 5000 franc note in 1978. The note was printed by De La Rue in London, a prominent banknote printing company. The specific series or context for its issuance is not detailed.

The front of the note features an illustration of a woman wearing a headscarf and necklace, set against a backdrop of agricultural activity. The back side showcases a landscape view with a lake and mountainous terrain. The note is primarily dark maroon and indigo, with multicolored light pink, purple, and yellow underprint. It measures 165 x 70 mm and has a Pick number of 26.

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