FAUNA ON BANKNOTES - AFRICA:
Belgian Congo
Belgian Congo pick 16i: 50 Francs from 1951
ND (1951). Black on multicolor underprint. Woman at right. Without watermark. Back: Leopard at center. Printer: ABNC. Overprint: EMISSION . Series Q; R; S; T.
Collectors Comment: leopard
Belgian Congo pick 21: 5 Francs from 1952
1.10.1952-15.9.1953. Blue-gray on orange underprint. Woman seated with child by beehive at left. Similar to number 13. Without watermark. Back: Elephant and hippo at center. Printer: W&S.
Collectors Comment: date: 01.10.1952 rev.: hippo, elephant
Belgian Congo pick 30b: 10 Francs from 1956
15.7.1956-1.12.1959. Gray-blue on blue and orange underprint. Soldier at left. Back: Antelope at right.Watermark: Giraffe\'s head. Printer: W&S. Signature titles: UN DIRECTEUR and LE GOUVERNEUR. Serial number prefix as leter or fraction format.
Collectors Comment: 01.12.1958 rev.: Antelope