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5 Francs
| Issuer | Gouvernement Katanga |
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| Year | 1961 |
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| Shape | Rectangular |
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| Obverse description | Central vignette of an impala standing in a landscape at left, rendered in intaglio in brown tones. A guilloche-bordered panel at right carries the denomination inscription CINQ FRANCS PAYABLES A VUE, with the date 15.05.61 below the vignette and two signature lines captioned UN ADMINISTRATEUR and LE PRÉSIDENT at lower right. The border is composed of ornamental guilloche with large numeral 5 watermarks in each corner. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse is dominated by a large central guilloche oval underprint bearing the numeral 5, surrounded by an intricate geometric lathe-work border in brown. The bank name appears at the top and the denomination CINQ FRANCS is printed in bold letters at the bottom. Numeral 5 vignettes occupy each corner within the decorative frame. |
| Reverse lettering | BANQUE D'EMISSION DU RWANDA ET DU BURUNDI CINQ FRANCS |
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