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200 Francs Independence, FAO

Issuer Banque Nationale du Rwanda
Year 1972
Type Non-circulating coin
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Obverse description Portrait of Grégoire Kayibanda, founder and organiser of the Hutu Emancipation Movement (Parmehutu) and first President of Rwanda, positioned to the left, depicted in the act of receiving the instruments of independence. The Rwandan national flag is shown in the background. A circular Latin legend surrounding the design commemorates the tenth anniversary of independence, with the dates 1·7·62 and 1·7·72 flanking the central motif.
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Reverse description A male agricultural worker wearing a hat is depicted bending forward among tall, densely rendered grain or sorghum plants, harvesting the crop. The FAO initials appear incuse within the field at the centre of the plant grouping, referencing the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. A circular Latin legend surrounds the design, incorporating the denomination, the issuing bank name, and the FAO production slogan distributed around the periphery of the coin.
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