5 kwacha 1980 — Zambia ( Pick: 25 )
Region:
Africa
Front side
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.
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.