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50 Francs overprint
| Issuer | Banque de la République du Burundi |
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| Year | 1966 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | Printed in red with black serial numbers; a black overprint covers the original bank title inscriptions at top and bottom, replacing references to the Banque du Royaume du Burundi with the new republican institution. The central vignette presents an aerial view of the capital Bujumbura. Legends appear in both French and Kirundi. |
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| Reverse description | Printed in red over a pink guilloché underprint; the coat of arms of Burundi is centrally placed. Bilingual text in French and Kirundi frames the design, with anti-counterfeiting warnings rendered in both languages. |
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| Variants | P#16a - 01.05.1965 & 31.12.1965 P#16b - 01.07.1966 |
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