KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

5 nafka 1997 — Eritrea ( Pick: 2 )

Region: Africa
Front side
5 nafka Eritrea 1997 — Front side
Back side
5 nafka Eritrea 1997 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 5 nafka issued in Eritrea in 1997. It is cataloged under Pick number 2.

The note features a color scheme of dark brown and black on a multicolored underprint, with dark green accents. It measures 140 x 70 mm.

It is signed by Isaias Afewerki, President, and Tekie Beyene, Central Bank Governor. The printing was done by Giesecke & Devrient in Germany.

Specifications

Signed by
Isaias Afewerki, President; Tekie Beyene, Central Bank Governor
Date of issue
24 May 1997
Printing office
Giesecke & Devrient, Germany
Colour
Dark brown and black on multicolored underprint; dark green
Dimensions
140 x 70 mm
Amount produced
Not specified
Pick catalog
2

About this banknote

The 5 nafka banknote was issued by the State of Eritrea in 1997, signed by President Isaias Afewerki and Central Bank Governor Tekie Beyene. This issue was part of efforts to establish Eritrea’s national currency, but no specific series or period context is specified.

The front of the note features portraits of three individuals, and an emblem depicting people raising a flag. The back depicts a lush tree with some animals beneath it. Printed by Giesecke & Devrient in Germany, the note's dark brown and black colors are set on a multicolored underprint. It measures 140 x 70 mm, and is catalogued as Pick number 2.

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