Information:
| Reference | P#2 |
| Country | Rwanda |
| Period | Franc (1962-1964) |
| Currency | Francs |
| Denomination | 50 Francs |
| Type | Circulation banknotes |
| Issuing bank | National Bank of Rwanda |
| Year | 1962 |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Composition | Paper |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Size (WxH) | 140x67 mm |
Obverse:
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Latin
Obverse textBANQUE D'EMISSION DU RWANDA ET DU BURUNDI
CINQUANTE FRANCS
PAYABLES A VUE
LE CONTREFACTEUR EST PUNI DE SERVITUDE PENALE
Obverse symbolPolychrome printing, predominantly red and gray. Texts in French.
Background composed of guilloche patterns with value in the corners. Prefix and numbering in black. On the right, a lioness resting in the shade of a bush.
Black stamp “National Bank of Rwanda” on a 50 francs from Rwanda-Burundi, with the signature of Governor Jean-Baptiste Habyarimana.
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Reverse:
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Latin
Reverse text50
BANQUE D'EMISSION DU RWANDA ET DU BURUNDI
Reverse symbolBackground composed of guilloche patterns and rosettes with value in the corners. Texts in French. Large red rosette in the center.
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Varieties:
| Date | Variety | Iss. | Value | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | ||||
| ND (1962) | old date 1960 | + | - | - | - | - | - | - | |