Gregoire Kayibanda at left, the organiser of the Hutu Emancipation Movement Party (Parmehutu), receiving the instruments of Independence, the Rwandan flag in the background.
Obverse script
Latin
Obverse lettering
· 10e ANNIVERSAIRE DE L`INDEPENDANCE
·
REPUBLIQUE RWANDAISE·
1·7·62 - 1·7·72 (Translation: 10th Anniversary of Independence. Republic of Rwanda.)
Reverse description
Man picking coffee beans, F.A.O logo within plants.
Reverse script
Latin
Reverse lettering
BANQUE NATIONALE DU RWANDA ·
200 FRANCS ·
AUGMENTONS LA PRODUCTION ·
F.A.O. (Translation: National Bank of Rwanda. Grow more food.)