Brown and blue print; multicolour underprint; red serial numbers. People on field at right, coat of arms of Burundi at top centre. Text in French and Kirundi. Ox head metallic foil at bottom centre; see-through feature at left.
Reverse description
Green and blue print. Lake and dam at centre. Text in French and Kirundi.
Signature(s)
Spes Bibara, Gaspard Sindayigaya,
Protection type
Watermark
Protection description
Cattle
Obverse lettering
BANQUE DE LA REPUBLIQUE DU BURUNDI
IBANKI YA REPUBLIKA Y`UBURUNDI
DEUX MILLE FRANCS
AMAFRANGA IBIHUMBI BIBIRI
UBUMWE - IBIKORWA - AMAJAMBERE
UNITE - TRAVAIL - PROGRESS
01-12-2008
LE GOUVERNEUR
LE 1er VICE-GOUVERNEUR
2000 (Translation: Bank of the Republic of Burundi. Two thousand francs. Unity work progress. The governor, the 1st vice governor.)
Reverse lettering
BANQUE DE LA REPUBLIQUE DU BURUNDI
IBANKI YA REPUBLIKA Y`UBURUNDI
LE CONTREFACTEUR EST PUNI DE SERVITUDE PENALE
UWUZOKWIGANA IYI NOTI AZOFUNGWA
2000 (Translation: Bank of the Republic of Burundi. The counterfeiter is punished with penal servitude.)