Zaire 100 Zaires Banknote, 1988, P-33s, UNC, Specimen

This uncirculated 100 Zaire banknote is a specimen banknote issued by Banque du Zaire. It is a purple banknote that is dated 14 October 1988, bears the signature of Bank Governor Pay Pay wa Syakassighe, and measures 144 mm x 70 mm. Its obverse side features a leopard, the national coat of arms, a diagonal red SPECIMEN overprint, and a portrait of Mobutu Sese Seko in uniform. Its reverse side shows a view of the Palais du Peuple (Palace of the People) in Kinshasa and a diagonal red SPECIMEN overprint. Security features include a solid security thread with printed REPUBLIQUE DU ZAIRE, an all-zero serial number, and a watermark of Mobutu Sese Seko.