1000 Francs

1000 Francs - obverse1000 Francs - reverse

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Features

Issuer Burundi
Issuing bank Bank of the Republic of Burundi
Period Republic (1966-date)
Type Standard banknote
Year 2015
Value 1000 Francs (1000 BIF)
Currency Franc (1962-date)
Composition Hybrid substrate
Size 126 × 63 mm
Shape Rectangular
Demonetized 26 October 2022
Number
N#
205679
References P# 51
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Paper Money. Modern issues 1961-present (25th edition). Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, United States.
And 2 more volumes.

Series: 2015 series

Obverse

Red and black print; green underprint; black and green serial numbers.

Two cows (Bos indicus) at right, long-tailed paradise whydah (Vidua paradisaea) above coat of arms of Burundi at upper left.

Fish-shaped see-through feature at lower left. Cow head hologram at right.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
IBANKI YA REPUBLIKA Y'UBURUNDI
AMAFARANGA
IGIHUMBI
UWUZOKWIGANA IYI NOTI AZOPFUNGWA
UBUMWE - IBIKORWA - AMAJAMBERE
UNITE - TRAVAIL - PROGRES
1000

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

Reverse

Red print; green and yellow underprint.

Map of Burundi with banana plants (Musa sp.) at left, bank logo at lower right.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
BANQUE DE LA REPUBLIQUE DU BURUNDI
MILLE FRANCS
LE CONTREFACTEUR EST PUNI DE SERVITUDE PENALE
LE GOUVERNEUR
LE 2e VICE-GOUVERNEUR
15-01-2015
1000

Translation: Bank of the Republic of Burundi. One thousand francs. The counterfeiter is punished with penal servitude. The governor, the 2nd vice governor.

Watermark

Prince Rwagasore and bank monogram.

1000 Francs -  obverse

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Signatures

Jean Gaspard Ciza (JGC) Governor
Aimee Laurentine Kanyana (ALK²) 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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