50 kwacha 2007 — Zambia ( Pick: 37 )
Region:
Africa
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 50 kwacha issued in Zambia in 2007. It is cataloged under Pick number 37. The front side design is identified as the 1992/1996 ND Issue.
This note features a color scheme of red on a multicolor underprint. It is printed on paper and has dimensions of 140 x 70 mm. The printing office responsible for its production is Thomas de la Rue & Company, Limited.
Zambia introduced the kwacha as its currency in 1968 to replace the Zambian pound at a rate of two kwacha for one pound.
This note features a color scheme of red on a multicolor underprint. It is printed on paper and has dimensions of 140 x 70 mm. The printing office responsible for its production is Thomas de la Rue & Company, Limited.
Zambia introduced the kwacha as its currency in 1968 to replace the Zambian pound at a rate of two kwacha for one pound.
Specifications
- Date of issue
- 2007
- Printing office
- Thomas de la Rue & Company, Limited
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Red on multicolor underprint
- Dimensions
- 140 x 70 mm
- Pick catalog
- 37
About this banknote
The Bank of Zambia issued the 50 kwacha banknote (Pick 37) in 2007, continuing the series that began in 1992. This series was introduced to standardize the nation's currency and reflect Zambia's economic and cultural identity.
The obverse features an African fish eagle perched on a branch, the coat of arms, and a sausage tree at the center. The reverse displays a zebra head, copper refining at Nkana Mine, and the Freedom Statue in Lusaka. Printed by Thomas de la Rue & Company, Limited, the note measures 140 x 70 mm and includes a watermark of a fish eagle's head.