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20 Francs

Issuer Banque de la République du Burundi
Year 1968-1973
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Composition Paper
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Obverse description Blue intaglio print over a multicolour underprint, with black serial numbers. A vignette at centre presents a dancer facing right, rendered in a figurative style characteristic of the period. Bilingual inscriptions in French and Kirundi appear alongside the denomination and signature lines for the President and Administrator.
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Reverse description Blue intaglio print over a multicolour underprint, with intricate guilloche rosettes positioned at the upper right and lower left corners as decorative security elements. Bilingual text in French and Kirundi carries the national motto and a counterfeiting warning, framed within the overall design.
Reverse lettering BANQUE DE LA REPUBLIQUE DU BURUNDI UNITE - UBUMWE TRAVAIL - IBIKORWA PROGRES - AMAJAMBERE LE CONTREFACTEUR SERA PUNIT DE SERVITUDE PENALE UWUZOKWIGANA IYI NOTI AZOFUNGWA IBANKI YA REPUBLIKA Y`UBURUNDI 20
(Translation: Bank of the Republic of Burundi. Unity, work, progress. The counterfeiter is punished with penal servitude.)
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