1000000 kwanzas 1995 — Angola ( Pick: 141 )
Region:
Africa
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 1,000,000 kwanzas issued in Angola in 1995. It is cataloged under Pick number 141.
The front side design includes the inscription PEOPLES REPUBLIC; Banco Nacional de Angola; 1995 Issue; 1.5.1995. The design features bright blue and red-brown on a multicolor underprint, showcasing conjoined busts of Josè Eduardo dos Santos and Antonio Agostinho Neto at the right, along with the signature of Antonio Gomes Furtado. The reverse side design displays a school girl at the left center, arms at the lower left, and a mask at the upper right. A watermark in the form of a sculpture is present along the left margin, with the numeral 48 and the word Angola.
The banknote measures 161 x 69 mm and is printed on paper. The Banco Nacional de Angola was established in 1991 to manage the currency of the nation.
The front side design includes the inscription PEOPLES REPUBLIC; Banco Nacional de Angola; 1995 Issue; 1.5.1995. The design features bright blue and red-brown on a multicolor underprint, showcasing conjoined busts of Josè Eduardo dos Santos and Antonio Agostinho Neto at the right, along with the signature of Antonio Gomes Furtado. The reverse side design displays a school girl at the left center, arms at the lower left, and a mask at the upper right. A watermark in the form of a sculpture is present along the left margin, with the numeral 48 and the word Angola.
The banknote measures 161 x 69 mm and is printed on paper. The Banco Nacional de Angola was established in 1991 to manage the currency of the nation.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Antonio Gomes Furtado
- Date of issue
- 1995-05-01
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Bright blue and red-brown on multicolor underprint
- Dimensions
- 161 x 69 mm
- Pick catalog
- 141
About this banknote
The Banco Nacional de Angola issued the 1,000,000 kwanzas banknote on May 1, 1995, as part of the "Kwanza Reajustado" series. This high-denomination note was introduced during a period of economic adjustment in Angola.
The front of the banknote features conjoined busts of President José Eduardo dos Santos and António Agostinho Neto on the right side. The back depicts a schoolgirl at the center left, with traditional arms at the lower left and a mask at the upper right. The watermark is a sculpture.