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500 Francs

Issuer Banque de la République du Burundi
Year 1968-1976
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Value 500 Francs
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Obverse description Brown intaglio print over a multicolour guilloche underprint, with black serial numbers. A vignette at right presents the bank building alongside a tree. Bilingual inscriptions in French and Kirundi appear across the face, with the issuing authority title, denomination, and a dated authorization line of 01-8-68.
Obverse lettering BANQUE DE LA REPUBLIQUE DU BURUNDI CINQ CENT FRANCS AMAFRANGA AMAJAN`ATANU IBANKI YA REPUBLIKA Y`UBURUNDI LE PRESIDENT LE VICE-PRESIDENT 01 - 8 - 68 500
(Translation: Bank of the Republic of Burundi. Five hundred francs. The president, the vice president.)
Reverse description Brown intaglio print over a multicolour guilloche underprint. The design is dominated by an intricate wavy geometric pattern serving as the primary decorative element. Bilingual text in French and Kirundi carries the issuing authority name, national motto, and a counterfeiting warning, with the numeral 500 at right.
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