50 Francs

Issuer Katanga (Democratic Republic of the Congo)
Year 1961
Type Standard circulation banknote
Value 50 Francs
Currency Franc (1960-1963)
Composition Paper
Size 140 × 67 mm
Shape Rectangular
Printer Bradbury Wilkinson and Company, United Kingdom (1856-1990)
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Reference(s) P#4
Obverse description Background composed of guilloche patterns with value in the corners. Prefix and numbering in black. On the right, a lioness resting in the shade of a bush. Overprint GOUVERNMENT KATANGA on P#4 from Rwanda-Burundi.
Obverse lettering BANQUE D`EMISSION DU RWANDA ET DU BURUNDI CINQUANTE FRANCS PAYABLES A VUE LE CONTREFACTEUR EST PUNI DE SERVITUDE PENALE
Reverse description Background composed of guilloche patterns and rosettes with value in the corners. Texts in French. Large red rosette in the center. Overprint GOUVERNMENT KATANGA.
Reverse lettering 50 BANQUE D`EMISSION DU RWANDA ET DU BURUNDI
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Numisquare ID 1172385250
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