500 Francs

€211,157.00
IssuerBelgian Congo, Rwanda and Urundi
Year1953-1955
TypeStandard banknote
Value500 Francs
CurrencyFranc (1960-1967)
CompositionPaper
Size170 × 105 mm
ShapeRectangular
PrinterBradbury Wilkinson and Company, United Kingdom (1856-1990)
No. printed
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Reference(s) P#28
Obverse descriptionWoman on right. River in centre.
Reverse descriptionOkapi in centre
Signature(s)
Protection typeWatermark
Protection descriptionLion
Obverse letteringBANQUE CENTRALE DU CONGO BELGE ET DU RUANDA - URUNDI CINQ CENTS FRANCS PAYABLES À VUE LE PREMIER - DIRECTEUR LE GOUVERNEUR LE CONTREFACTEUR EST PUNI SERVITUDE PÉNALE BRADBURY, WILKINSON S C° L° NEW MALVERN, SURREY , ENGLAND
(Translation: CENTRAL BANK OF BELGIAN CONGO AND RUANDA - URUNDI FIVE HUNDRED FRANCS PAYABLE AT SIGHT THE FIRST - DIRECTOR THE GOVERNOR THE COUNTERFACTOR IS PUNISHED CRIMINAL SERVITUDE BRADBURY, WILKINSON S C ° L ° NEW MALVERN, SURREY, ENGLAND)
Reverse letteringCENTRALE BANK VAN BELGISCH-CONGO EN RUANDA-URUNDI DE NAMAKER WORDT MET STRAFDIENST GESTRAFT VIJF HONDERD FRANK BETAALBAR OP ZICHT DE EERSTE - DIRECTEUR DE GOUVERNEUR
(Translation: CENTRAL BANK OF BELGIAN-CONGO AND RUANDA-URUNDI THE NAMAKER BECOMES WITH CRIMINAL SERVICE PENALTED FIVE HUNDRED FRANC PAYABLE AT SIGHT THE FIRST - DIRECTOR THE GOVERNOR)
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Catalog ID4890412170
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