Congo Democratic Republic 1,000 Francs 15.2.1962 BANQUE CENTRALE DU CONGO BELGE ET DU RUANDA-URUNDI (as Belgian CongoPick 29)">Pick 29) now with Emission Du CONSEIL MONETAIRE De La REPUBLIQUE DU CONGO in the circle some light staining otherwise pleasing VF Pick 2
Congo Democratic Republic (Congo-Léopoldville / Congo-Kinshasa) Conseil Monétaire de la République du Congo 1.000 Francs Pick 2a dated 15th February 1962 serial number CM 7205645, VF cancelled with 8 star-shaped perforations and a Rare note. Obverse in purple on multi-coloured underprint featuring a portrait of a Man from the Moliro region at left, a river scene at lower centre and overprinted "EMISSION DU CONSEIL MONETAIRE DE LA REPUBLIQUE DU CONGO" possibly on remainders of Belgian CongoPick 29 in place of watermark on both obverse and reverse. The reverse in deep violet on pink underprint illustrating a Waterbuck drinking. A scarce note and first and possibly used as transitional issue after Congo declared independence in 1960.
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