500 meticais 1991 — Mozambique ( Pick: 134 )
Region:
Africa
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 500 meticais issued in Mozambique in 1991. It is cataloged under Pick number 134.
The note features a color scheme of brown and blue on a multicolor underprint. It includes the signature of Joaquim Chissano and was printed by De La Rue (TDLR). Its dimensions are 129 x 69 mm.
The amount produced is unknown. The State Bank of Mozambique introduced the 500 meticais denomination during a period of economic transition following the end of the civil war in 1992.
The note features a color scheme of brown and blue on a multicolor underprint. It includes the signature of Joaquim Chissano and was printed by De La Rue (TDLR). Its dimensions are 129 x 69 mm.
The amount produced is unknown. The State Bank of Mozambique introduced the 500 meticais denomination during a period of economic transition following the end of the civil war in 1992.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Joaquim Chissano
- Date of issue
- 1991
- Printing office
- De La Rue (TDLR)
- Colour
- brown and blue on multicolor underprint
- Dimensions
- 129 x 69 mm
- Amount produced
- unknown
- Pick catalog
- 134
About this banknote
The Banco de Moçambique issued this 500 meticais banknote in 1991. It was part of a series introduced as Mozambique sought to stabilize and modernize its currency during the early 1990s. This period was marked by efforts to address inflation and strengthen the nation’s economic infrastructure.
The front side features a sculpture motif alongside the national emblem. The back side depicts traditional dancers with spears and shields. Printed by De La Rue, this note measures 129 x 69 mm and displays brown and blue hues on a multicolor underprint. It is signed by Joaquim Chissano, who was the President of Mozambique at the time.