1000 Francs overprint

Issuer	Banque de la République du Burundi
Year	1966
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Value	1000 Francs (1000 BIF)
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Obverse description	Green intaglio print over a pink underprint, with black serial numbers and a black overprint applied to the original bank title inscriptions at top and bottom to reflect the new issuing authority. At right, a portrait vignette presents King Mwami Mwambutsa IV in military uniform, turned three-quarters to the left. Legends appear in both French and Kirundi.
Obverse lettering	BANQUE DE LA REPUBLIQUE DU BURUNDI MILLE FRANCS AMAFRANGA IGIHUMBI IBANKI YA REPUBLIKA Y`UBURUNDI 1.2.1965 LE VICE-PRESIDENT LE PRESIDENT 1000 (Translation: Bank of the Republic of Burundi. One thousand francs. The vice president, the president.)
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Reverse lettering	BANQUE DU ROYAUME DU BURUNDI IBANKI Y`INGOMA Y` UBURUNDI LE CONTREFACTEUR SERA PUNIT DE SERVITUDE PENALE UWUZOKWIGANA IYI NOTI AZOFUNGWA GANZA SABWA 1000 (Translation: Bank of the Kingdom of Burundi. The counterfeiter is punished with penal servitude. Rules and reigns.)
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