Green 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. Ox head metallic foil at bottom centre; see-through feature at left.
Reverse description
Green print; multicolour underprint. Ship and cranes in Port of Bujumbura, Burundi. Text in French and Kirundi.
BANQUE 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
05-02-2005
5000 (Translation: Bank of the Republic of Burundi. Five thousand francs. Unity, work, progress. The governor, the 1st vice governor.)
Reverse lettering
BANQUE 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.)