1 kwacha 1980 — Zambia ( Pick: 23 )
Region:
Africa
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 1 kwacha issued in Zambia in 1980. It is cataloged under Pick number 23. This note features a color palette of pink, grey, and green.
The front side design corresponds to the 1980-1986 ND Issue. The note was signed by Luke Mwanashiku and printed by Thomas De La Rue & Company, Limited. Its dimensions are 128 x 67 mm.
The amount produced is not specified. Zambia's currency experienced notable changes during the 1980s, influencing its design and circulation.
The front side design corresponds to the 1980-1986 ND Issue. The note was signed by Luke Mwanashiku and printed by Thomas De La Rue & Company, Limited. Its dimensions are 128 x 67 mm.
The amount produced is not specified. Zambia's currency experienced notable changes during the 1980s, influencing its design and circulation.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Luke Mwanashiku
- Date of issue
- 1980
- Printing office
- Thomas De La Rue & Company, Limited
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Pink, grey, and green
- Dimensions
- 128 x 67 mm
- Amount produced
- Not specified
- Pick catalog
- 23
About this banknote
The Bank of Zambia issued the 1 kwacha banknote (Pick 23) in 1980 as part of the 1980-1988 ND series. This series was introduced to update the nation's currency, featuring contemporary designs and enhanced security features.
The obverse of the note displays a portrait of President Kenneth Kaunda on the right and an African fish eagle at the left center. The reverse features an illustration of workers picking cotton at the left center. The banknote measures 128 x 67 mm and was printed by Thomas De La Rue & Company, Limited.
