Burundi 10,000 Francs Banknote, 2015, P-54a, UNC

The Burundi 10,000 Francs is part of the family of banknotes issued in 2015 by the Bank of the Republic of Burundi. This particular banknote comes in uncirculated condition. Its obverse depicts President Melchior Ndadaye and Prince Louis Rwagasore. It also features the flag of Burundi, a shield, a hippopotamus, the Coat of Arms of the country, and a green-to-gold Optically Variable Ink drum with an embossed BRB. The reverse displays fronds on a map outline and the bank logo. Security features of the banknote include a registration device that reflects a fish, a pearlescent stripe with a vertical 10000 on the notes obverse, and a pearlescent overprint with a flag and 10000 / BRB on the back. It also has a windowed security thread with a demetalized head of a heifer, stars, and BRB. Additionally, the Burundi 10,000 Francs has a watermark that consists of a portrait of Prince Louis Rwagasore and an electrotype BRB. The paper banknote is 144 x 72 mm in size.