50 tambala 1986 — Malawi ( Pick: 18 )
Region:
Africa
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 50 tambala issued in Malawi in 1986. It is cataloged under Pick number 18. This note features a blue-grey color, is printed on paper, and measures 125 x 70 mm. It is signed by Lyoond Chakakala Chaziya and produced by the printing office De La Rue.
Specific design details about the front and back sides are not provided. The catalog reference identifies it within the documented banknotes of this issue.
The amount produced remains unknown. The State Bank of Malawi began issuing new denominations in 1986 to support increased economic activities.
Specific design details about the front and back sides are not provided. The catalog reference identifies it within the documented banknotes of this issue.
The amount produced remains unknown. The State Bank of Malawi began issuing new denominations in 1986 to support increased economic activities.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Lyoond Chakakala Chaziya
- Date of issue
- 1 March 1986
- Printing office
- De La Rue
- Paper
- paper
- Colour
- blue-grey
- Dimensions
- 125 x 70 mm
- Amount produced
- unknown
- Pick catalog
- 18
About this banknote
The Reserve Bank of Malawi issued the 50 tambala banknote in 1986. This issuance was part of the currency reforms following Malawi's independence, under the Reserve Bank of Malawi Act of 1964. The banknote series addressed the need for new currency symbols and designs unique to Malawi.
The front of the banknote features a portrait of a prominent Malawian figure beside a scenic view of Lake Malawi, with fishermen in a boat. The back depicts a farmer harvesting maize. Printed by De La Rue, the note measures 125 x 70 mm and is signed by Lyoond Chakakala Chaziya.
