5000 kwacha 2001 — Zambia ( Pick: 41 )
Region:
Africa
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
This banknote from Zambia, dated 2001, carries a denomination of 5000 kwacha. It features a multicolour and brown design with elements from the 1992/1996 ND issue, including a fish eagle, Murera, Acacia, and Mopani tree on the front. The reverse side displays a lion, cassava plant, and Chainbreaker, accompanied by large zeros.
The note is cataloged under Pick number 41. Its specific denomination and year identify it within the documented banknotes from Zambia. The design elements and catalog reference are noted in the catalog.
The note is cataloged under Pick number 41. Its specific denomination and year identify it within the documented banknotes from Zambia. The design elements and catalog reference are noted in the catalog.
Specifications
- Colour
- Multicolour and brown
- Pick catalog
- 41
About this banknote
The Bank of Zambia issued the 5,000 kwacha banknote (Pick 41) in 2001, continuing the series that began in 1992. This series was introduced to accommodate higher denominations necessitated by inflation during the early 1990s.
The obverse features a fish eagle at the right and a Murera, Acacia, or Mopani tree at the center. The reverse displays a lion's head at the left center, a root cassava plant at the center, and the "Chainbreaker" statue at the center right. The banknote measures 145 x 70 mm and was printed by Thomas De La Rue and Company Limited.
