5000 Francs

€254,484.00
IssuerBurundi
Year1997
TypeStandard banknote
Value5000 Francs
CurrencyFranc (1962-date)
CompositionPaper
Size179 × 79 mm
ShapeRectangular
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Reference(s) P#40
Obverse descriptionGreen print; multicolour underprint; red serial numbers.  Parliament House in Bujumbura, Burundi at right, coat of arms of Burundi at top centre. Text in French and Kirundi.  Windowed security thread at left.
Reverse descriptionGreen print; multicolour underprint.  Ship and cranes in Port of Bujumbura, Burundi. Text in French and Kirundi.
Signature(s)Mathias Sinamenye, Emmanuel Ndayiragije,
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Obverse letteringBANQUE DE LA REPUBLIQUE DU BURUNDI IBANKI YA REPUBLIKA Y`UBURUNDI CINQ MILLE FRANCS AMAFRANGA IBIHUMBI BITANU UBUMWE - IBIKORWA - AMAJAMBERE UNITE - TRAVAIL - PROGRESS LE GOVERNEUR LE 1er VICE GOVERNEUR 05-02-97 5000
(Translation: Bank of the Republic of Burundi. Five thousand francs. Unity, work, progress. The governor, the 1st vice governor.)
Reverse letteringBANQUE DE LA REPUBLIQUE DU BURUNDI IBANKI YA REPUBLIKA Y`UBURUNDI LE CONTREFACTEUR EST PUNI DE SERVITUDE PENALE UWUZOKWIGANA IYI NOTI AZOFUNGWA 5000
(Translation: Bank of the Republic of Burundi. The counterfeiter is punished with penal servitude.)
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Catalog ID8991995070
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