10000 kwanzas 1995 — Angola ( Pick: 137 )
Region:
Africa
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 10,000 kwanzas issued in Angola in 1995. It is cataloged under Pick number 137, which identifies it within the issue. The denomination and year place it among documented banknotes of this classification.
On the front side, the note features the text "PEOPLES REPUBLIC," "Banco Nacional de Angola," and the year "1995 Issue" along with the date 1.5.1995. It displays conjoined busts of Josè Eduardo dos Santos and Antonio Agostinho Neto on the right, rendered in red and purple on a multicolor underprint. The back side shows an offshore oil platform on the left, the national arms in the lower left, and a mask in the upper right. It includes a watermark of a sculpture.
The dimensions of the banknote are 162 x 70 mm. It is signed by Antonio Gomes Furtado, the Governor, and an unknown Deputy Governor.
On the front side, the note features the text "PEOPLES REPUBLIC," "Banco Nacional de Angola," and the year "1995 Issue" along with the date 1.5.1995. It displays conjoined busts of Josè Eduardo dos Santos and Antonio Agostinho Neto on the right, rendered in red and purple on a multicolor underprint. The back side shows an offshore oil platform on the left, the national arms in the lower left, and a mask in the upper right. It includes a watermark of a sculpture.
The dimensions of the banknote are 162 x 70 mm. It is signed by Antonio Gomes Furtado, the Governor, and an unknown Deputy Governor.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Antonio Gomes Furtado (Governor), Unknown (Deputy Governor)
- Date of issue
- 1 June 1995
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Red and purple on multicolor underprint
- Dimensions
- 162 x 70 mm
- Pick catalog
- 137
About this banknote
The Banco Nacional de Angola issued this 10,000 kwanzas banknote in 1995. This series was introduced following economic adjustments and aimed to update Angola's currency with contemporary security features and designs reflecting national leaders and significant industries.
The front of the note features conjoined busts of Josè Eduardo dos Santos and Antonio Agostinho Neto, rendered in red and purple on a multicolor underprint. The reverse side displays an offshore oil platform, Angolan arms, and a traditional mask. This note, identified as Pick 137, was signed by Governor Antonio Gomes Furtado.