KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

50 kwacha 2011 — Malawi ( Pick: 53 )

Region: Africa
Front side
50 kwacha Malawi 2011 — Front side
Back side
50 kwacha Malawi 2011 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 50 kwacha issued in Malawi in 2011. It is cataloged under Pick number 53. Its characteristics include a colour scheme of dark green, deep blue, and aqua on a multicolored underprint. The dimensions of the note are 144 x 72 mm.

This note features the signature of Perks M. Ligoya, who served as Governor from 2009 to 2012. The printing office for this banknote is Giesecke+Devrient, located in Leipzig, Germany.

The 50 kwacha banknote is made of paper. The currency was undergoing various reforms in 2011 as Malawi aimed to stabilize its economy.

Specifications

Signed by
Perks M. Ligoya (Governor 2009-2012)
Date of issue
30 June 2011
Printing office
Giesecke+Devrient, Leipzig, Germany
Paper
Paper
Colour
Dark green, deep blue, and aqua on multicolored underprint
Dimensions
144 x 72 mm
Pick catalog
53

About this banknote

The Reserve Bank of Malawi issued this 50 kwacha note in 2011. The note is part of the series introduced during the tenure of Perks M. Ligoya as Governor, from 2009 to 2012. It was printed by Giesecke+Devrient in Leipzig, Germany.

The front side features a portrait and a scene with fishermen on Lake Malawi, while the back depicts the Independence Arch in Blantyre. The note is predominantly in dark green, deep blue, and aqua, with multicolored underprint. It measures 144 x 72 mm, and was designed to showcase Malawi's heritage and landmarks.

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