100000 kwanzas 1995 — Angola ( Pick: 139 )
Region:
Africa
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 100,000 kwanzas issued in Angola in 1995. It is cataloged under Pick number 139. The banknote's dimensions are 163 x 70 mm and it is printed on paper.
The front design features the text "PEOPLES REPUBLIC," "Banco Nacional de Angola," and the issuance year, 1995. It showcases the conjoined busts of José Eduardo dos Santos and António Agostinho Neto on the right, with a dark blue and brown-violet color scheme on a multicolor underprint. The back side displays a mask and pottery design at the left center, along with other textual elements in a green font.
The note is signed by Antonio Gomes Furtado. The specifics regarding the printing office and the amount produced are not disclosed. Angola issued 100,000 kwanzas as part of various monetary reforms during the 1990s, marking significant changes in its currency system.
The front design features the text "PEOPLES REPUBLIC," "Banco Nacional de Angola," and the issuance year, 1995. It showcases the conjoined busts of José Eduardo dos Santos and António Agostinho Neto on the right, with a dark blue and brown-violet color scheme on a multicolor underprint. The back side displays a mask and pottery design at the left center, along with other textual elements in a green font.
The note is signed by Antonio Gomes Furtado. The specifics regarding the printing office and the amount produced are not disclosed. Angola issued 100,000 kwanzas as part of various monetary reforms during the 1990s, marking significant changes in its currency system.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Antonio Gomes Furtado
- Date of issue
- 1995-05-01
- Printing office
- Unknown
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Dark blue and brown-violet on multicolor underprint
- Dimensions
- 163 x 70 mm
- Amount produced
- Unknown
- Pick catalog
- 139
About this banknote
The Banco Nacional de Angola issued the 100,000 Kwanzas Reajustados banknote on May 1, 1995, as part of the Kwanza Reajustado currency series. This series was introduced to address economic challenges and stabilize the national currency.
The obverse features conjoined busts of President José Eduardo dos Santos and António Agostinho Neto at the right. The reverse displays a traditional Angolan mask and pottery at the left center, with the national coat of arms at the lower left and another mask at the upper right. The banknote measures 163 x 70 mm and includes a watermark depicting "O Pensador," a wooden sculpture considered a national symbol.
