KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

100 kwanzas 1991 — Angola ( Pick: 126 )

Region: Africa
Front side
100 kwanzas Angola 1991 — Front side
Back side
100 kwanzas Angola 1991 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 100 kwanzas issued in Angola in 1991. It is cataloged under Pick number 126, identifying it within the issue. Its denomination and year place it among documented banknotes from this category.

The front side features the inscription "PEOPLES REPUBLIC" along with "Banco Nacional de Angola" and "1991 Issue" dated 4.2.1991. The design displays conjoined busts of José Eduardo dos Santos and António Agostinho Neto at the right side, rendered in purple, green, and brown. The back side depicts a rock formation at Pungo Andongo on the left center, a tribal mask on the right, and arms at the lower left. A watermark of the conjoined busts of José Eduardo dos Santos and António Agostinho Neto is also present.

This note has dimensions of 147 x 69 mm and is printed on paper. The signature found on the front is marked as 16. The issuance reflects the political leadership during a pivotal period in Angola's post-independence history.

Specifications

Date of issue
1991-02-04
Paper
paper
Colour
purple, green, and brown
Dimensions
147 x 69 mm
Pick catalog
126

About this banknote

The Banco Nacional de Angola issued the 100 kwanzas banknote in 1991. This series was introduced following economic measures to stabilize the currency amidst regional and global financial conditions. The banknote's release on February 4, 1991, coincided with efforts to reestablish the local economy under President José Eduardo dos Santos.

The front side of the banknote features conjoined busts of José Eduardo dos Santos and António Agostinho Neto. The back side displays a rock formation at Pungo Andongo, a tribal mask, and the country's arms. This note, identified as Pick 126, is distinguished by its purple, green, and brown colors and measures 147 x 69 mm.

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