50 Francs Red

Issuer	Banque de la République du Burundi
Year	1968-1973
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Value	50 Francs (50 BIF)
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Obverse description	Printed in red with a multicolour underprint, the obverse centres on a vignette of a traditional drummer facing right, positioned at left centre. Black serial numbers appear against the patterned ground, with bilingual text in French and Kirundi carried across the face. Issuer name and denomination inscriptions frame the composition above and below.
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Reverse lettering	BANQUE DE LA REPUBLIQUE DU BURUNDI UNITE - UBUMWE TRAVAIL - IBIKORWA PROGRES - AMAJAMBERE LE CONTREFACTEUR SERA PUNIT DE SERVITUDE PENALE UWUZOKWIGANA IYI NOTI AZOFUNGWA IBANKI YA REPUBLIKA Y`UBURUNDI 50 (Translation: Bank of the Republic of Burundi. Unity, work, progress. The counterfeiter is punished with penal servitude.)
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Variants	P#22a - 15.05.1968 & 01.10.1968 P#22as - 15.05.1968 & 01.10.1968 Specimen P#22b - 01.02.1970, 01.08.1971 & 01.07.1973
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