Red and black print; green underprint; black and green serial numbers. Two cows (Bos indicus) at right, long-tailed paradise whydah (Vidua paradisaea) above coat of arms of Burundi at upper left. Fish-shaped see-through feature at lower left. Cow head hologram at right.
Reverse description
Red print; green and yellow underprint. Map of Burundi with banana plants (Musa sp.) at left, bank logo at lower right.
Signature(s)
Jean Gaspard Ciza, Aimee Laurentine Kanyana,
Protection type
Watermark
Protection description
Prince Rwagasore and bank monogram.
Obverse lettering
IBANKI YA REPUBLIKA Y`UBURUNDI
AMAFARANGA
IGIHUMBI
UWUZOKWIGANA IYI NOTI AZOPFUNGWA
UBUMWE - IBIKORWA - AMAJAMBERE
UNITE - TRAVAIL - PROGRES
1000 (Translation: Bank of the Republic of Burundi. One thousand francs. The counterfeiter is punished with penal servitude. Unity, work, progress.)
Reverse lettering
BANQUE DE LA REPUBLIQUE DU BURUNDI
MILLE FRANCS
LE CONTREFACTEUR EST PUNI DE SERVITUDE PENALE
LE GOUVERNEUR
LE 2e VICE-GOUVERNEUR
15-01-2015
1000 (Translation: Bank of the Republic of Burundi. One thousand francs. The counterfeiter is punished with penal servitude. The governor, the 2nd vice governor.)