1 Zaire
Issuer Republic of the Congo (Léopoldville) (1960-1971)
Type Standard circulation banknotes
Obverse
Stade Tata Raphaël (Father Raphael Stadium) in Kinshasa at center, president Joseph Mobutu at right.
Lettering: BANQUE NATIONALE DU CONGO UN ZAÏRE OU CENT MAKUTA LE CONTREFACTEUR EST PUNI DE SERVITUDE PENALE
Reverse
President Joseph Mobutu rolls up his sleeve during his speech at Leopoldville, Congo in December 1965.
Lettering: 1 ZAÏRE BANQUE NATIONALE DU CONGO 100 MAKUTA
Basic Information
Physical Characteristics
Composition
Paper
Size
160 mm
Shape
Rectangular
Technical Details
Obverse Lettering
BANQUE NATIONALE DU CONGO UN ZAÏRE OU CENT MAKUTA LE CONTREFACTEUR EST PUNI DE SERVITUDE PENALE
Reverse Lettering
1 ZAÏRE BANQUE NATIONALE DU CONGO 100 MAKUTA
Comments
Solid security thread
