Obverse description	Multicolour print; yellow underprint; red and black serial numbers.  Front facing busts of Prince Rwagasore and President Melchior Ndadaye at right, flag at lower right, hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius) above the coat of arms of Burundi at upper left. Flag of Burundi at lower right.  Windowed security thread with bank monogram and cow head. Fish-shaped see-through feature at lower left. Hologram at right.
Reverse description	Red and brown print; yellow underprint.  Map of Burundi with plants at left, bank logo at lower right.
Signature(s)	Jean Gaspard Ciza, Melchior Wagara,
Protection type	Watermark
Protection description	Louis Rwagasore and bank monogram.
Obverse lettering	IBANKI YA REPUBLIKA Y`UBURUNDI AMAFARANGA IBIHUMBI CUMI UWUZOKWIGANA IYI NOTI AZOPFUNGWA UBUMWE - IBIKORWA - AMAJAMBERE UNITE - TRAVAIL - PROGRES 10000 (Translation: Bank of the Republic of Burundi. Ten thousand francs. The counterfeiter is punished with penal servitude. Unity, work, progress.)
Reverse lettering	BANQUE DE LA REPUBLIQUE DU BURUNDI DIX MILLE FRANCS LE CONTREFACTEUR EST PUNI DE SERVITUDE PENALE LE GOUVERNEUR LE 1er VICE-GOUVERNEUR 04-07-2018 10000 (Translation: Bank of the Republic of Burundi. Ten thousand francs. The counterfeiter is punished with penal servitude.)
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Catalog ID	4053093500
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