| Issuer | Burundi |
|---|---|
| Year | 1967-1971 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 5 Francs |
| Currency | Franc (1962-date) |
| Composition | Aluminium (Aluminium 97%, Magnesium 3%) |
| Weight | 2.2 g |
| Diameter | 25.0 mm |
| Thickness | 1.7 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#16, Schön#27 |
| Obverse description | Circular text lines around three stars at center. |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | IBANKI YA REPUBLIKA Y`UBURUNDI UBUMWE-IBIKORWA-AMAJAMBERE UNITE-TRAVAIL-PROGRES (Translation: Bank of the Republic of Burundi Unity, Work, Development) |
| Reverse description | Denomination within wreath |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | BANQUE DE LA REPUBLIQUE DU BURUNDI 5 FRANCS AMAFRANGA BRB (Translation: Bank of the Republic of Burundi) |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1967 - Essai without stars on the obverse - 1968 - - 2 000 000 1969 - - 2 000 000 1971 - - 2 000 000 |
| Numisquare ID | 5330026290 |
| Comments |