10000000000 dollars 2008 — Zimbabwe ( Pick: 85 )

Region: Africa

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Banknote description

The banknote is a 10,000,000,000 dollars issued in Zimbabwe in 2008. It is cataloged under Pick number 85.

The front side design features Chiremba balanced rock as part of the 2007-2008 Issue. The reverse depicts a dam and a miner with a jackhammer.

This note is printed on paper and measures 148 x 74 mm. It is signed by Gideon Gono, who served as the Governor of the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe from 2003 to 2013. The printing office was Fidelity Printers and Refiners located in Harare, Zimbabwe.

Specifications

Signed by: Gideon Gono, Governor, Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (2003-2013)
Date of issue: 2008
Printing office: Fidelity Printers and Refiners, Harare, Zimbabwe
Paper: Paper
Colour: Green, brown, blue, purple
Dimensions: 148 x 74 mm
Amount produced: Undetermined
Pick catalog: 85

About this banknote

The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe issued the 10 billion dollar banknote (Pick 85) on December 19, 2008, during the Third Dollar period. This issuance was part of a series introduced to address the country's escalating hyperinflation.

The front of the note features the Chiremba Balancing Rocks in Epworth, a recurring motif in Zimbabwean currency. The reverse side depicts the Kariba Dam on the Zambezi River and a miner operating a jackhammer. This banknote was demonetized on October 1, 2015.