Front: 3rd Coat of arms (2001-) with incuse motto
UBUMWE - UMURIMO - GUKUNDA IGIHUGU
(translated: Unity, Work, Patriotism) above value
legend: (above, publisher) BANKI NASIYONALI Y'U RWANDA
(below, value in Kinyarwanda, left) AMAFARANGA (Francs)
(bottom) 1000 (bottom-right) I G I H U M B I (thousand)
Back: Four gilt African Elephants (left, , Loxodonta africana)
with four diamonds as left eye
legend: (top, name) AFRICAN ELEPHANT
(bottom, year) 2007
Edge: P - plain, type: Î