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| Issuer | Banque Nationale du Rwanda |
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| Year | 1965 |
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| Weight | 30 g |
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| Obverse description | Central field features the national arms of Rwanda: a quartered shield bearing symbolic devices including an agricultural hoe and crossed sorghum stalks, surmounted by a sun with a bird perched at its center, flanked by flag-draped supporters, with a scroll at the base. The denomination 100 FR appears above the arms. The circular legend REPUBLIQUE RWANDAISE arcs along the upper rim, while INDEPENDANCE · 1961 · 1965 · runs along the lower rim. Fineness mark ARGOR and the purity notation 900/1000 appear in the lower field to either side of the shield, with the motto LIBERTÉ-COOPÉRATION-PROGRÈS inscribed on the shield itself. |
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| Reverse description | Prominent bust of President Grégoire Kayibanda facing three-quarters to the right, rendered in high relief with finely detailed facial features and wearing a collared suit. The legend PRESIDENT GREGOIRE KAYIBANDA arcs around the upper and lateral rim. The date 1961 appears in the lower field, flanked by decorative dots, with the engraver's signature A. COLOMBO inscribed below the truncation. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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