10 Francs

Features

Issuer	Burundi
Issuing bank	Bank of the Republic of Burundi
Ruling authority	Republic (1966-date)
Type	Standard circulation banknotes
Years	1981-2007
Value	10 Francs (10 BIF)
Currency	Franc (1962-date)
Composition	Paper
Size	107 × 54 mm
Shape	Rectangular
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 204397
References	P# 33 Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (5 volumes).

Obverse

Green print; pink underprint; black serial numbers.

Coat of arms over the map of Burundi at centre. Text in French and Kirundi.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
BANQUE DE LA REPUBLIQUE DU BURUNDI
DIX FRANCS
AMAFRANGA
CUMI
UNITE - TRAVAIL - PROGRES
IBANKI YA REPUBLIKA Y'BURUNDI
LE GOUVERNEUR
L'ADMINISTRATEUR
01-10-91
10

Translation: Bank of the Republic of Burundi. Ten francs. Unity work progress. The governor, the administrator.

Reverse

Green print; yellow underprint.

Value in guilloche at upper right and lower left. Text in French and Kirundi.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
BANQUE DE LA REPUBLIQUE DU BURUNDI
UNITE - UBUMWE
TRAVAIL - IBIKORWA
PROGRES - AMAJAMBERE
LE CONTREFACTEUR EST PUNI DE SERVITUDE PENALE · UWUZOKWIGANA IYI NOTI AZOFUNGWA
IBANKI YA REPUBLIKA Y'BURUNDI

Translation: Bank of the Republic of Burundi. Ten francs. Unity work progress. The counterfeiter is punished with penal servitude.

Signatures

Aloys Ntahonkiriye (AN)	Governor
Michel Mbabarempore (MM)	Administrator
Pascal Ntamashimikiro (PN)	Administrator
Isaac Budabuda (IB)	Governor
Mathias Sinamenye (MS)	Governor
Justice Faustin Nteziryayo (JFN)	2nd Vice Governor
Grégoire Banyiyezako (GB)	Governor
Jean Makenga (JM)	2nd Vice Governor
Salvator Toyi (ST)	Governor
Gaspard Sindayigaya (GS)	Governor
Leonard Sentore (LS)	2nd Vice Governor

Printer

De La Rue (Thomas de la Rue; Thomas De La Rue & Co.; TDLR), London, United Kingdom (1821-date)

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Date	Signatures	UNC		Frequency
Undetermined
1981-Jun-01	AN, MM	$ 2.50	P#33a	5%
1983-Dec-01	AN, PN		P#33a	0.6%
1986-Dec-01	AN, PN		P#33b	0.9%
1988-May-01	IB, PN		P#33b	0.8%
1989-Oct-01	IB, PN	$ 1.40	P#33b	3%
1991-Oct-01	IB, PN	$ 1.10	P#33b	7%
1995-May-25	MS, JFN		P#33c	2%
1997-Feb-05	MS, JFN	$ 1.10	P#33d	10%
2001-Aug-01	GB, JM	$ 0.81	P#33d	5%
2003-Jul-01	GB, JM	$ 1.10	P#33d	9%
2005-Feb-05	ST, JM	$ 0.91	P#33e	25%
2007-Nov-01	GS, LS	$ 0.91	P#33e	53%

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Version	Grade	Sold price
	Katz Auction 145 Lot 1021	29 Nov 2024	1989-Oct-01 IB, PN – P#33b	UNC	Unsold The lot includes several items.
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	Katz Auction 102 Lot 1032	28 Nov 2023	2005-Feb-05 ST, JM – P#33e	UNC	Unsold The lot includes several items.
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	Katz Auction 132 Lot 3019	17 Jul 2024	2005-Feb-05 ST, JM – P#33e		USD 5.70 (EUR 5.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Corp.
	Katz Auction 71 Lot 3911	30 Nov 2022	2005-Feb-05 ST, JM – P#33e		USD 17.10 (EUR 15.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 102 Lot 1031	28 Nov 2023	2007-Nov-01 GS, LS – P#33e	UNC	Unsold
© Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Corp.