20 kwacha 1989 — Zambia ( Pick: 32 )

Region: Africa

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Banknote description

The banknote is a 20 kwacha issued in Zambia in 1989. It is cataloged under Pick number 32. The note features a front side design that includes President Kaunda, while the reverse displays a Dama gazelle head, a building, a carving, and the Chainbreaker statue.

The banknote is primarily green and cream in color, made of paper, and measures 170 x 72 mm. It is signed by Francis X. Nkhoma.

The 1980s were marked by various economic challenges for Zambia, shaping the financial landscape during that period.

Specifications

Signed by: Francis X. Nkhoma
Date of issue: 1989
Paper: Paper
Colour: Green and cream
Dimensions: 170 x 72 mm
Pick catalog: 32

About this banknote

The Bank of Zambia issued the 20 kwacha banknote (Pick 32) between 1989 and 1991. This series was introduced during the tenure of President Kenneth Kaunda, who served from 1964 to 1991. The banknote was signed by Francis X. Nkhoma, who was the Governor of the Bank of Zambia from 1987 to 1989.

The obverse of the banknote features an eagle, a butterfly, and a portrait of President Kaunda. The reverse displays an antelope, the Liberty Monument, and the President's Palace. The banknote measures 170 x 72 mm and was demonetized on July 1, 2013.