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500 Francs overprint

Issuer Banque de la République du Burundi
Year 1966
Type Standard circulation banknote
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Obverse lettering BANQUE DE LA REPUBLIQUE DU BURUNDI CINQ CENT FRANCS AMAFRANGA AMAJAN`ATANU IBANKI YA REPUBLIKA Y`UBURUNDI 01-08-66 LE VICE-PRESIDENT LE PRESIDENT 500
(Translation: Bank of the Republic of Burundi. Five hundred francs. The vice president, the president.)
Reverse description Brown intaglio print over a multicolour guilloche underprint. The coat of arms of Burundi is positioned at centre, flanked by bilingual text in French and Kirundi. The original bank title of the Kingdom of Burundi remains visible in the underprint, as this face was not subject to the overprint applied to the obverse.
Reverse lettering BANQUE DU ROYAUME DU BURUNDI IBANKI Y`INGOMA Y` UBURUNDI LE CONTREFACTEUR SERA PUNIT DE SERVITUDE PENALE UWUZOKWIGANA IYI NOTI AZOFUNGWA GANZA SABWA 500
(Translation: Bank of the Kingdom of Burundi. The counterfeiter is punished with penal servitude. Kingdom of Burundi. Rules and reigns.)
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