50 Makuta

Obverse

Portret prezydenta Josepha Désiré Mobutu Sese Seko Nkuku wa za Banga

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
50 BANQUE DU ZAÏRE 50
CINQUANTE MAKUTA
LE GOUVERNEUR
30·06·1973
JUSTICE PAIX TRAVAIL
50 CINQUANTE MAKUTA

Reverse

Rybacy Wagenia na rzece Kongo, technika połowu z kreta

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
LE CONTREFACTEUR EST PUNI DE SERVITUDE PENALE
50

50 MAKUTA
BZ
50 BANQUE DU ZAÏRE 50
GIESECKE & DEVRIENT · MUNICH

Watermark

Mobutu

© gyoschak (CC BY-NC-SA)

Signatures

Jules Fontaine Sambwa (JFS)	Governor
Charles Bofossa Wambea Nkosso (CBWN)	Governor

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Solidny pasek zabezpieczający

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Solid security strip

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Date	Signatures				VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC	References			Frequency
Undetermined
1973-Jun-30	JFS										P# 16a Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).	(fr) guilloché rouge au centre gauche au dos.signature:J.SAMBWA MBAGUI		16%
1973-Jun-30	JFS							$ 24			P# 16s Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).	(en) Specimen		4%
1974-Oct-04	JFS										P# 16a Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).	(fr) guilloché rouge au centre gauche au dos.signature:J.SAMBWA MBAGUI		8%
1975-Oct-04	JFS										P# 16a Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).	(fr) guilloché rouge au centre gauche au dos.signature:J.SAMBWA MBAGUI		13%
1976-Jun-24	JFS										P# 16b Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).	(fr) guilloché rouge et violet au centre gauche au dos.Signature: J.SAMBWA MBAGUI		4%
1977-Jun-24	JFS									$ 12	P# 16b Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).	(fr) guilloché rouge et violet au centre gauche au dos.Signature: J.SAMBWA MBAGUI		19%
1978-May-20	CBWN									$ 4.60	P# 16c Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).	(fr) guilloché rouge et violet au centre gauche au dos.Signature: J.SAMBWA MBAGUI		38%

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Version	Grade	Sold price
	Katz Auction 127 Lot 2362	1 Jun 2024	1973-Jun-30 JFS – P# 16s – (en) Specimen	XF	USD 33.42 (EUR 29.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Corp.
	Katz Auction 118 Lot 1048	23 Mar 2024	1973-Jun-30 JFS – P# 16s – (en) Specimen	XF	USD 24.20 (EUR 21.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Corp.
	Katz Auction 95 Lot 2198	16 Sep 2023	1973-Jun-30 JFS – P# 16s – (en) Specimen	XF	USD 19.59 (EUR 17.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Corp.
	Katz Auction 137 Lot 3686	11 Sep 2024	1978-May-20 CBWN – P# 16c – (fr) guilloché rouge et violet au centre gauche au dos.Signature: J.SAMBWA MBAGUI	UNC	Unsold
© Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Corp.

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