500 Francs
Features
| Issuer |
Katanga
(Democratic Republic of the Congo)  |
|---|---|
| Issuing bank | Bank of the Republic of Katanga (Banque de la République de Katanga) |
| Period |
Republic (1960-1963)
|
| Type | Banknote patterns and trials |
| Year | 1960 |
| Value | 500 Francs |
| Currency | Franc (1960-1963) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 565169 |
Obverse
Brown print; yellow underprint; black serial numbers.
Miner head facing right at left. Copper mine in background.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
BANQUE DE LA REPUBLIQUE DE KATANGA
500
CINQ CENT FRANCS
PAYABLES A VUE
UN DIRECTEUR LE GOUVERNEUR
LE CONTREFACTEUR SERA PUNI DE SERVITUDE PENALE
Translation: Republic of Katanga. Five hundred francs payable on demand payables on sight. A director, the governor. The counterfeiter will be punished with penal servitude.
Reverse
Brown print.
Guilloche.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
BANQUE DE LA REPUBLIQUE DE KATANGA
500
CINQ CENT FRANCS
THOMAS DE LA RUE & COMPANY LIMITED
Printer
De La Rue (Thomas de la Rue; Thomas De La Rue & Co.; TDLR), London, United Kingdom (1821-date)See also
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 1960-Aug-01 | |||||||||||||||
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