KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

5 kwacha 1989 — Zambia ( Pick: 30a )

Region: Africa
Front side
5 kwacha Zambia 1989 — Front side
Back side
5 kwacha Zambia 1989 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 5 kwacha issued in Zambia in 1989. It is cataloged under Pick number 30a. The front side design features President Kaunda, a fish eagle, and a butterfly. The reverse side depicts a lion cub head, a building, a jar, and the Chainbreaker statue.

The banknote displays a color scheme of brown and red-orange on a multicolor underprint. Its dimensions are 150 x 75 mm, and it is signed by Signature 8. Details regarding the paper type, printing office, and amount produced are not specified.

Zambia's currency experienced notable changes in the early 1990s as it transitioned to a multi-party democracy, with major economic reforms initiated in 1991.

Specifications

Signed by
Signature 8
Date of issue
1989
Printing office
Not specified
Paper
Not specified
Colour
Brown and red-orange on multicolor underprint.
Dimensions
150 x 75 mm
Amount produced
Not specified
Pick catalog
30a

About this banknote

The Bank of Zambia issued this 5 kwacha banknote in 1989. This series was introduced during the presidency of Kenneth Kaunda, reflecting Zambia’s economic activities and national symbols during his administration.

The front of the note features a portrait of President Kenneth Kaunda, along with images of a fish eagle and butterfly. The back displays a lion cub head, a building, a jar, and the Chainbreaker statue. This 5 kwacha note is categorized under Pick number 30a and measures 150 x 75 mm, with its coloration in brown and red-orange on a multicolor underprint.

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