KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

5 kwacha 1980 — Zambia ( Pick: 25 )

Region: Africa
Front side
5 kwacha Zambia 1980 — Front side
Back side
5 kwacha Zambia 1980 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 5 kwacha issued in Zambia in 1980. It is cataloged under Pick number 25.

The front side design is associated with the 1980-1986 ND Issue. Its primary colors are brown and cream. The dimensions of the banknote are 138 x 70 mm.

Details such as the series or period are not specified. The chakwacha was introduced as part of Zambia's currency reform in 1979.

Specifications

Colour
Brown and cream
Dimensions
138 x 70 mm
Pick catalog
25

About this banknote

The Bank of Zambia issued the 5 kwacha banknote (Pick 25) in 1980 as part of the ND (1980-1988) series. This series was introduced to update the nation's currency, featuring enhanced designs and security features.

The obverse of the note displays a portrait of President Kenneth Kaunda on the right and an African fish eagle at the left center. The reverse features the Kariba Dam at the left center. The watermark is a depiction of President Kaunda. The note measures 138 x 70 mm and was printed by Thomas De La Rue & Company, Limited.

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