| Obverse description |
Portrait of President Joseph Désiré Mobutu Sese Seko Nkuku wa za Banga |
| Obverse lettering |
Banque du Zaire cinquante Makuta |
| Reverse description |
Wagenia fishermen on the Congo River, creel fishing technique |
| Reverse lettering |
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| Signature(s) |
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| Protection type |
Watermark |
| Protection description |
Mobutu |
| Variants |
There exists a very rare variant with rounded edges and an overprint ""in silver"" (У СРЕБРУ). Only 3 known samples exist, with serial numbers A.059 998, A.059 999 and A.059 000. |
| Numisquare ID |
6637772520 |
