10 Francs

Issuer Burundi
Year 1964
Type Standard circulation banknote
Value 10 Francs (10 BIF)
Currency Franc (1962-date)
Composition Paper
Size 115 × 61 mm
Shape Rectangular
Printer Thomas De La Rue, London, United Kingdom
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In circulation to 31 December 1965
Reference(s) P#2
Obverse description Green print; yellow underprint; black serial numbers. Red overprint `BURUNDI`. Hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius) facing right at left, river and trees in background.
Obverse lettering BANQUE D`EMISSION DU RWANDA ET DU BURUNDI DIX FRANCS PAYABLE A VUE LE CONTREFACTEUR EST PUNIT DE SERVITUDE PENALE BURUNDI 05.10.60 UN ADMINISTRATEUR, LE PRESIDENT. THOMAS DE LA RUE & COMPANY LIMITED. 10
(Translation: Issuing Bank of Rwanda and Burundi. Ten francs payable at sight. The counterfeiter is punished with penal servitude. Administrator, president.)
Reverse description Green print. Value in guilloche at centre.
Reverse lettering BANQUE D`EMISSION DU RWANDA ET DU BURUNDI DIX FRANCS 10 THOMAS DE LA RUE & COMPANY, LIMITED.
(Translation: Issuing Bank of Rwanda and Burundi. Ten francs.)
Signature(s) Firmin Peigneux, Hector Martin,
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Numisquare ID 4498033980
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