Blue print; multicolour underprint; black serial numbers. Dancer facing right at centre. Text in French and Kirundi.
Reverse description
Blue print; multicolour underprint. Guilloches at upper right and lower left. Text in French and Kirundi.
Signature(s)
Bonaventure Kidwingira, Ferdinand Bitariho, Athanase Ntukamazina, Patrice Nsababaganwa,
Protection type
Protection description
Obverse lettering
BANQUE DE LA REPUBLIQUE DU BURUNDI
IBANKI YA REPUBLIKA Y`UBURUNDI
VINGT FRANCS
AMAFRANGA
MIRONG`IBIRI
LE PRESIDENT
L`ADMINISTRATEUR
01-11-71
20 (Translation: Bank of the Republic of Burundi. Twenty francs. The president, the administrator.)
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.)