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Banque Nationale du Rwanda Currency & Banknote Values

Banknote Book® Price Guide

The Greysheet Catalog (GSID) of the Banque Nationale du Rwanda series of Rwanda in the World Currency contains 206 distinct entries with CPG® values between $1.00 and $3,000.00.

Political, economic, and psychological factors led to the dissolution of the economic union between Rwanda and Burundi on 1 January 1964. The Banque Nationale du Rwanda (National Bank of Rwanda, BNR), authorized by the Law of 24 April 1964, began operations on 19 May 1964. The Banque d’ Emission du Rwanda et du Burundi rights and obligations were ex officio transmitted to the Royal Bank of Burundi and to the National Bank of Rwanda. For more information, visit www.bnr.rw.
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15.9.1960 15•09•60 Prefix A - C Unconfirmed
5.10.1960 05•10•60 Sig 1 Prefix D - M Intro: 1964
$200.00 - $200.00
15.9.1960 15 09 60 Sig 1 Prefix A - E Intro: 1964
$50.00 - $400
1.10.1960 01 10 60 Prefix F, G
$50.00 - $400
15.9.1960 15 09 60 Sig 1 Prefix A - G Intro: 1964
$60.00 - $950
1.10.1960 01 10 60 Prefix H - J
$60.00 - $950
31.7.1962 31 07 62 Prefix L Unconfirmed
15.9.1960 15•09•60 Prefix A Unconfirmed
15.5.1961 15•05•61
15.9.1961 15•09•61 Unconfirmed
15.9.1960 15 09 60 Prefix A Unconfirmed
15.5.1961 15 05 61
$180.00 - $3,000
31.7.1962 31 07 62
$180.00 - $3,000
1.7.1964 01-07-64 Sig 2 Solid security thread Prefix A - E
$2.00 - $30.00
1.7.1965 01-07-65 Sig 3 Prefix F - K
$2.00 - $30.00
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31.3.1966 31-03-66 Sig 4 Prefix L - P
$1.00 - $4.00
15.3.1969 15-03-69 Sig 5 Prefix R - Z, AA
$1.00 - $4.00
1.9.1969 1-09-69 Prefix AB - AC
$1.00 - $4.00
1.7.1971 1-07-71 Sig 6 Prefix AG - AH
$1.00 - $4.00
30.10.1974 30-10-74 Sig 8 Prefix AN - AS
$1.00 - $4.00
1.1.1976 1-1-76 Sig 9 w/ black bar over old titles No security thread Prefix AT - BC
$1.00 - $4.00
Diagonal red SPECIMEN ovpt front/back; all-zero s/n
$15.00 - $15.00
Diagonal red SPECIMEN and DLR oval ovpts; horizontal red SPECIMEN NO # ovpt lower left; all-zero s/n
$30.00 - $30.00
Diagonal black SPECIMEN ovpt front/back; all-zero s/n
Diagonal red SPECIMEN ovpt front/back; all-zero s/n
$15.00 - $15.00
Diagonal red SPECIMEN and DLR oval ovpts; horizontal red SPECIMEN NO # ovpt lower left
$30.00 - $30.00
Diagonal red SPECIMEN ovpt front/back; horizontal black # ovpt upper right front; all-zero s/n
$15.00 - $15.00
Diagonal red SPECIMEN and DLR oval ovpts; horizontal red SPECIMEN NO # ovpt lower left
$30.00 - $30.00
Diagonal red SPECIMEN ovpt front/back; all-zero s/n
$15.00 - $15.00
Diagonal red SPECIMEN and DLR oval ovpts; horizontal red SPECIMEN NO # ovpt lower left
$30.00 - $30.00
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Diagonal black SPECIMEN ovpt front/back; all-zero s/n
$15.00 - $15.00
Diagonal black SPECIMEN and DLR oval ovpts; horizontal black SPECIMEN NO # ovpt lower left
$30.00 - $30.00
Diagonal black SPECIMEN ovpt front/back; all-zero s/n
$15.00 - $15.00
Diagonal black SPECIMEN and DLR oval ovpts; horizontal black SPECIMEN NO # ovpt lower left
$30.00 - $30.00
Diagonal red SPECIMEN and DLR oval ovpts; horizontal red SPECIMEN NO # ovpt lower left; all-zero s/n
$30.00 - $30.00
Replacement: Prefix ZZ Unconfirmed
1.7.1964 01-07-64 Sig 2 Solid security thread Prefix A, B
$2.00 - $35.00
31.1.1966 31-01-66 Sig 4 Prefix C - F
$1.00 - $20.00
1.9.1969 1-09-69 Sig 5 Prefix J - Q
$1.00 - $20.00
1.7.1971 1-07-71 Sig 6 Prefix R - U
$1.50 - $6.00
30.10.1974 30-10-74 Sig 7 Prefix V, W
$1.50 - $6.00
1.1.1976 1-1-76 Sig 9 No security thread Prefix W - Z
$1.50 - $6.00
Diagonal red SPECIMEN ovpt front/back; all-zero s/n
$20.00 - $20.00
Diagonal red SPECIMEN and DLR oval ovpts; horizontal red SPECIMEN NO # ovpt lower left; all-zero s/n
$30.00 - $30.00
Diagonal red SPECIMEN ovpt front/back; horizontal black # ovpt upper right front; all-zero s/n
$20.00 - $20.00
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Diagonal red SPECIMEN and DLR oval ovpts; horizontal red SPECIMEN NO # ovpt lower left
$30.00 - $30.00
Diagonal black SPECIMEN ovpt front/back; all-zero s/n
$20.00 - $20.00
Diagonal black SPECIMEN and DLR oval ovpts; horizontal black SPECIMEN NO # ovpt lower left; all-zero s/n
$35.00 - $35.00
Diagonal black SPECIMEN ovpt front/back; all-zero s/n
$7.50 - $7.50
Diagonal black SPECIMEN and DLR oval ovpts; horizontal black SPECIMEN NO # ovpt lower left
$30.00 - $30.00
Diagonal black SPECIMEN ovpt front/back; all-zero s/n
$20.00 - $20.00
Diagonal black SPECIMEN and DLR oval ovpts; horizontal black SPECIMEN NO # ovpt lower left
$30.00 - $30.00
Diagonal black SPECIMEN ovpt
$20.00 - $20.00
Diagonal red SPECIMEN and DLR oval ovpts; horizontal red SPECIMEN NO # ovpt lower left; all-zero s/n
Replacement: Prefix ZZ Unconfirmed
1.7.1964 01-07-64 Sig 2 Solid security thread Prefix A - C
$1.50 - $25.00
1.7.1965 01-07-65 Sig 3 Prefix D - J
$1.00 - $15.00
31.3.1966 31-03-66 Sig 4 Prefix L - N
$1.00 - $15.00
31.10.1969 31-10-69 Sig 5 Prefix R - AB
$1.00 - $15.00
1.7.1971 1-07-71 Sig 6 Prefix AB - AF
$1.00 - $15.00
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30.10.1974 30-10-74 Sig 9 Prefix AG - AM
$1.00 - $15.00
1.1.1976 1-1-76 No security thread Prefix AM - AX
$1.00 - $15.00
Diagonal red SPECIMEN ovpt front/back; all-zero s/n
$25.00 - $25.00
Diagonal red SPECIMEN and DLR oval ovpts; horizontal red SPECIMEN NO # ovpt lower left; all-zero s/n
Diagonal red SPECIMEN ovpt front/back; all-zero s/n
$25.00 - $25.00
Diagonal red SPECIMEN and DLR oval ovpts; horizontal red SPECIMEN NO # ovpt lower left
Diagonal red SPECIMEN ovpt front/back; horizontal black # ovpt upper right front; all-zero s/n
$20.00 - $20.00
Diagonal red SPECIMEN and DLR oval ovpts; horizontal red SPECIMEN NO # ovpt lower left
Diagonal black SPECIMEN ovpt front/back; all-zero s/n
$15.00 - $15.00
Diagonal black SPECIMEN and DLR oval ovpts; horizontal black SPECIMEN NO # ovpt lower left
Diagonal black SPECIMEN ovpt front/back; all-zero s/n
$15.00 - $15.00
Diagonal black SPECIMEN and DLR oval ovpts; horizontal black SPECIMEN NO # ovpt lower left
Diagonal black SPECIMEN ovpt front/back; all-zero s/n
$25.00 - $25.00
Diagonal black SPECIMEN and DLR oval ovpts; horizontal black SPECIMEN NO # ovpt lower left
Diagonal red SPECIMEN and DLR oval ovpts; horizontal red SPECIMEN NO # ovpt lower left; all-zero s/n
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Replacement: Prefix ZZ Unconfirmed
1.7.1964 01-07-64 Sig 2 Prefix A
$10.00 - $150.00
31.3.1966 31-03-66 Sig 4
$10.00 - $150.00
31.10.1969 31-10-69 Sig 5
$10.00 - $150.00
1.7.1971 1-07-71 Sig 6 Prefix B
$2.50 - $40.00
30.10.1974 30-10-74 Sig 7 Prefix C
$2.50 - $40.00
1.1.1976 1-1-76 Sig 9 Prefix C, D
$2.50 - $40.00
Diagonal red SPECIMEN ovpt front/back; all-zero s/n
$25.00 - $25.00
Diagonal red SPECIMEN and DLR oval ovpts; horizontal red SPECIMEN NO # ovpt lower left; all-zero s/n
Diagonal red SPECIMEN ovpt front/back; horizontal black # ovpt upper right front; all-zero s/n
$15.00 - $15.00
Diagonal red SPECIMEN and DLR oval ovpts; horizontal red SPECIMEN NO # ovpt lower left; all-zero s/n
Diagonal black SPECIMEN ovpt front/back; all-zero s/n
$20.00 - $20.00
Diagonal black SPECIMEN and DLR oval ovpts; horizontal black SPECIMEN NO # ovpt lower left
Diagonal black SPECIMEN ovpt front/back; all-zero s/n
$25.00 - $25.00
Diagonal black SPECIMEN and DLR oval ovpts; horizontal black SPECIMEN NO # ovpt lower left
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Diagonal black SPECIMEN ovpt front/back; all-zero s/n
$25.00 - $25.00
Diagonal black SPECIMEN and DLR oval ovpts; horizontal black SPECIMEN NO # ovpt lower left
Diagonal red SPECIMEN and DLR oval ovpts; horizontal red SPECIMEN NO # ovpt lower left; all-zero s/n
Replacement: Prefix ZZ Unconfirmed
1.7.1964 01-07-64 Sig 2 Prefix A
$25.00 - $400
31.3.1966 31-03-66 Sig 4
$25.00 - $400
15.3.1969 15-03-69 Sig 5 Prefix A, B
$25.00 - $400
1.7.1971 1-07-71 Sig 6 Prefix B, C
$18.00 - $70.00
30.10.1974 30-10-74 Sig 9 Prefix C
$18.00 - $70.00
1.1.1976 1-1-76 Prefix D, E
$3.00 - $50.00
Diagonal red SPECIMEN ovpt front/back; all-zero s/n
$30.00 - $30.00
Diagonal red SPECIMEN and DLR oval ovpts; horizontal red SPECIMEN NO # ovpt lower left; all-zero s/n
Diagonal red SPECIMEN ovpt front/back; horizontal black # ovpt upper right front; all-zero s/n
$30.00 - $30.00
Diagonal red SPECIMEN and DLR oval ovpts; horizontal red SPECIMEN NO # ovpt lower left; all-zero s/n
Diagonal red SPECIMEN ovpt front/back; all-zero s/n
$25.00 - $25.00
Diagonal red SPECIMEN and DLR oval ovpts; horizontal red SPECIMEN NO # ovpt lower left; all-zero s/n
Diagonal black SPECIMEN ovpt front/back; all-zero s/n
$35.00 - $35.00
Diagonal black SPECIMEN and DLR oval ovpts; horizontal black SPECIMEN NO # ovpt lower left; all-zero s/n
Diagonal black SPECIMEN ovpt front/back; all-zero s/n
$30.00 - $30.00
Diagonal black SPECIMEN and DLR oval ovpts; horizontal black SPECIMEN NO # ovpt lower left
Horizontal SPECIMEN / OF NO VALUE perf; all-zero s/n
Horizontal SPECIMEN / OF NO VALUE perf; all-zero s/n
Diagonal red SPECIMEN and DLR oval ovpts; horizontal red SPECIMEN NO # ovpt lower left; all-zero s/n
Replacement: Prefix ZZ Unconfirmed
19.4.1974 19-4-74 Sig 7 Prefix Z
$1.00 - $18.00
Diagonal black SPECIMEN ovpt front/back; all-zero s/n
$50.00 - $50.00
Diagonal black SPECIMEN and DLR oval ovpts; horizontal black SPECIMEN NO # ovpt lower left; all-zero s/n
1.1.1978 1 01 1978 Sig 10 Prefix AA - BZ
$1.00 - $20.00
Diagonal black boxed SPECIMEN ovpt front; diagonal SPECIMEN perf; all-zero s/n
$60.00 - $60.00
Diagonal red boxed SPÉCIMEN ovpt front; all-zero s/n
$60.00 - $60.00
Replacement: Prefix VV Unconfirmed
1.1.1978 1 01 1978 Sig 11 Wmk: Impala head Prefix A - C
$4.50 - $70.00
Wmk: None Prefix C, D
Diagonal SPECIMEN perf; all-zero s/n
$110.00 - $110.00
Diagonal red boxed SPÉCIMEN ovpt front; all-zero s/n
1.1.1978 1 01 1978 Sig 10 Prefix A - W
$3.00 - $50.00
Horizontal black boxed SPECIMEN handstamp front; all-zero s/n
$120.00 - $120.00
Diagonal red boxed SPÉCIMEN ovpt front; normal s/n
1.1.1978 1 01 1978 Sig 12 Prefix A - W
$16.00 - $65.00
Diagonal red boxed SPÉCIMEN ovpt front; all-zero s/n
$120.00 - $120.00
Diagonal black boxed SPECIMEN handstamp front; diagonal SPECIMEN perf; all-zero s/n
1.8.1982 1•08•1982 Sig 15 Prefix A - H
$1.00 - $5.00
Diagonal red SPECIMEN ovpt front/back; all-zero s/n
1.7.1981 1•07•1981 Sig 13 Prefix B
$2.50 - $40.00
Diagonal black SPECIMEN ovpt front/back; all-zero s/n
$20.00 - $20.00
Diagonal black SPECIMEN and DLR oval ovpts; horizontal black SPECIMEN NO # ovpt lower left; all-zero s/n
1.7.1981 1•07•1981 Sig 14 Prefix C
$2.00 - $30.00
Diagonal black SPECIMEN ovpt front/back; all-zero s/n
$15.00 - $15.00
Diagonal black SPECIMEN and DLR oval ovpts; horizontal black SPECIMEN NO # ovpt lower left; all-zero s/n
Replacement: Prefix ZZ Unconfirmed
24.4.1989 24•04•1989 Sig 17 7- or 8-digit s/n Prefix J - Z
$2.50 - $2.50
Diagonal red SPECIMEN ovpt front/back; horizontal red # ovpt lower left; all-zero s/n
$10.00 - $10.00
Replacement: Prefix XX
1.1.1988 1•01•1988 Sig 16 Prefix D, E
$1.00 - $3.00
Diagonal black SPECIMEN ovpt front/back; all-zero s/n
$30.00 - $30.00
Replacement: Prefix VV
1.1.1988 1 01 1988 Sig 16 Prefix F
$1.00 - $4.00
Diagonal black SPECIMEN ovpt front/back; all-zero s/n
$30.00 - $30.00
Replacement: Prefix XX
1.12.1994 1 12 1994 Sig 18 Prefix AA
$14.00 - $14.00
Diagonal black SPECIMEN ovpt front/back; horizontal black SPECIMEN NO # ovpt lower left; all-zero s/n
$20.00 - $20.00
1.12.1994 1 12 1994 Sig 18 Prefix AA, AB
$20.00 - $20.00
Diagonal black SPECIMEN ovpt front/back; horizontal black SPECIMEN NO # ovpt lower left; all-zero s/n
$20.00 - $20.00
1.12.1994 1 12 1994 Sig 18 Prefix AA
$225.00 - $225.00
Diagonal black SPECIMEN ovpt front/back; horizontal black SPECIMEN NO # ovpt lower left; all-zero s/n
$40.00 - $40.00
1.12.1998 1 12 1998 Sig 19 Wide font for upper left s/n Prefix AC - AE
$3.00 - $3.00
Narrow font for upper left s/n Prefix AF - AV
$3.00 - $3.00
Diagonal red SPECIMEN ovpt front/back; horizontal red NO # ovpt lower left; all-zero s/n
$10.00 - $10.00
Diagonal red SPECIMEN ovpt front/back; all-zero s/n
$10.00 - $10.00
Replacement: Prefix XX Unconfirmed
1.12.1998 1-12-1998 Sig 20 Wide font for upper left s/n Prefix AB - AT
$4.00 - $4.00
Narrow font for upper left s/n Prefix AW
$4.00 - $4.00
Diagonal red SPECIMEN ovpt front/back; horizontal red NO # ovpt lower left; all-zero s/n
$20.00 - $20.00
Diagonal red SPECIMEN ovpt front/back; all-zero s/n
$20.00 - $20.00
Replacement: Prefix XX
No ovpt; no perf; no s/n
1.12.1998 1-12-1998 Sig 20 Prefix AB - AG
$10.00 - $10.00
Diagonal red SPECIMEN ovpt front/back; horizontal red NO # ovpt lower left; all-zero s/n
$20.00 - $20.00
Replacement: Prefix XX
1.5.2003 01-05-2003 Sig 21 Prefix AA - AF
$2.00 - $2.00
Diagonal red SPECIMEN ovpt front/back; horizontal red # ovpt lower center; all-zero s/n
$25.00 - $25.00
Replacement: Prefix XX Unconfirmed
1.9.2003 01-09-2003 Sig 21 Prefix AG - AM
$1.50 - $1.50
Diagonal red SPECIMEN ovpt front/back; horizontal red # ovpt lower center; all-zero s/n
$25.00 - $25.00
1.7.2004 01 07 2004 Sig 22 Prefix AA - AC
$3.00 - $3.00
Diagonal red SPECIMEN ovpt front/back; horizontal red SPECIMEN NO # ovpt lower left; all-zero s/n
$50.00 - $50.00
Replacement: Prefix ZZ Unconfirmed
1.7.2004 01 07 2004 Sig 22 Prefix AA - AE
$4.50 - $4.50
Diagonal red SPECIMEN ovpt front/back; horizontal red SPECIMEN NO # ovpt lower left; all-zero s/n
$50.00 - $50.00
Replacement: Prefix ZZ Unconfirmed
1.4.2004 01-04-2004 Sig 22 Prefix AE - BA Intro: 12 06 2004
$25.00 - $25.00
Diagonal red SPECIMEN ovpt front; horizontal red # ovpt lower left; all-zero s/n
$20.00 - $20.00
Diagonal red SPECIMEN ovpt front/back; horizontal red SPECIMEN NO # ovpt lower left; all-zero s/n
$20.00 - $20.00
Replacement: Prefix XX
1.2.2008 01 02 2008 Sig 22 Prefix AD - AG
$2.50 - $2.50
Replacement: Prefix ZZ
1.2.2008 01 02 2008 Sig 22 Prefix AE - AM
$4.50 - $4.50
Replacement: Prefix ZZ
31.10.2007 31-10-2007 Sig 22 Prefix AA - CN Intro: 00 12 2007
$7.00 - $7.00
Diagonal red SPECIMEN ovpt front; horizontal red # ovpt lower left; all-zero s/n
1.2.2009 01-02-2009 Sig 22 Prefix BC - CA
$25.00 - $25.00
Diagonal red SPECIMEN ovpt front; horizontal red SPECIMEN NO # ovpt lower left; all-zero s/n
Replacement: Prefix XX
1.1.2013 01 01 2013 Sig 23 Prefix AA - AF Intro 24 09 2013
$2.00 - $2.00
Replacement: Prefix XX
1.5.2015 01 05 2015 Sig 24 Prefix AA - BW Intro: 15 10 2015
$3.00 - $3.00
Diagonal red SPECIMEN ovpt front/back; horizontal red # ovpt lower left front; all-zero s/n
Replacement: Prefix XX
1.12.2014 01 12 2014 Sig 24 Prefix AA - EK Intro: 16 12 2014
$6.50 - $6.50
Diagonal red SPECIMEN ovpt front; vertical red # ovpt at right front; all-zero s/n
Replacement: Prefix XX
1.12.2014 01 12 2014 Sig 24 Prefix AA - AV, IC - IT Intro: 16 12 2014
$13.00 - $13.00
Diagonal red SPECIMEN ovpt front; vertical red # ovpt at right front; all-zero s/n
Replacement: Prefix XX
1.2.2019 01 02 2019 Sig 24 Prefix BA - BC Intro 11 02 2019
$1.50 - $1.50
1.2.2019 01 02 2019 Sig 24 Prefix CA - CC Intro 11 02 2019
$2.50 - $2.50
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