50 tambala 1978 — Malawi ( Pick: 13 )
Region:
Africa
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 50 tambala issued in Malawi in 1978. It is cataloged under Pick number 13. The note features a blue-grey color and measures 124 x 70 mm. It is printed on cotton paper and is signed by John Zenus Ungapake Tembo. The printing office responsible for this banknote is De La Rue.
This note includes specific dimensions and material details that contribute to its identity within the catalog. The signing authority adds verification for users of the catalog.
The total production of this banknote was part of Malawi's currency issued during the late 1970s, reflecting the government's active role in shaping its currency.
This note includes specific dimensions and material details that contribute to its identity within the catalog. The signing authority adds verification for users of the catalog.
The total production of this banknote was part of Malawi's currency issued during the late 1970s, reflecting the government's active role in shaping its currency.
Specifications
- Signed by
- John Zenus Ungapake Tembo
- Date of issue
- 1 July 1978
- Printing office
- De La Rue
- Paper
- cotton
- Colour
- blue-grey
- Dimensions
- 124 x 70 mm
- Pick catalog
- 13
About this banknote
The Reserve Bank of Malawi issued this banknote in 1978 as part of an ongoing effort to standardize the nation's currency system. It features the signature of John Zenus Ungapake Tembo, who was involved in Malawi's financial administration during this period. The banknote was printed by De La Rue, a company known for producing banknotes worldwide.
The front side of the 50 tambala note displays a portrait of a prominent Malawian figure alongside a scenic view of a sunset over a body of water, with people in canoes. The reverse side depicts agricultural imagery with cotton plants and workers, highlighting the significance of agriculture in Malawi. The note measures 124 x 70 mm and is printed on cotton paper in a blue-grey color scheme.