100 kwacha 2001 — Malawi ( Pick: 46 )
Region:
Africa
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 100 kwacha issued in Malawi in 2001. It is cataloged under Pick number 46. The dimensions of the note are 150 x 75 mm, and it is printed on paper. The colour of the banknote is red and brown.
This note features specific design elements, including images and text typical of banknotes. However, detailed design descriptions are not available. Its catalog reference allows for identification among documented banknotes.
The 100 kwacha note was printed during a period of economic challenges in Malawi. In 2001, the country was experiencing significant inflation, which impacted its currency issuance.
This note features specific design elements, including images and text typical of banknotes. However, detailed design descriptions are not available. Its catalog reference allows for identification among documented banknotes.
The 100 kwacha note was printed during a period of economic challenges in Malawi. In 2001, the country was experiencing significant inflation, which impacted its currency issuance.
Specifications
- Date of issue
- 1 October 2001
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Red and brown
- Dimensions
- 150 x 75 mm
- Pick catalog
- 46
About this banknote
The Reserve Bank of Malawi issued the 100 kwacha banknote in 2001. This note was introduced as part of efforts to enhance the country's currency security features and update the designs with more relevant national imagery.
The front side of the note features a portrait of John Chilembwe, a significant historical figure in Malawi. Accompanying this is a depiction of fishermen in a boat, accentuating Malawi's connection to Lake Malawi. The back side showcases a government building located at Capitol Hill in Lilongwe. This banknote, designated as Pick 46, is characterized by its red and brown coloring and measures 150 x 75 mm.