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5 Francs - Mwambutsa IV Independence
| Issuer | Burundi |
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| Year | 1962 |
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| Currency | Franc (1962-date) |
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| Obverse description | Left-facing uniformed bust of Mwami Mwambutsa IV, King of Burundi, depicted in military dress uniform with a peaked officer's cap bearing an emblem, rendered in high relief against a flat field. The legend arcs around the periphery, reading MWAMBUTSA IV to the upper left and MWAMI DU BURUNDI to the upper right. |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | ROYAUME DU BURUNDI INDEPENDANCE 1 JUILLET 1962 GANZA SABWA 900/1000 ·5 FRANCS· |
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