50000 dollars 2008 — Zimbabwe ( Pick: 74 )
Region:
Africa
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 50000 dollars issued in Zimbabwe in 2008. It is cataloged under Pick number 74. The note features the 2007-2008 Issue, Third Dollar (ZWR) on the front, depicting Chiremba balanced rock, while the back displays a tractor in fields and a miner with a jackhammer.
The banknote measures 148 x 74 mm and is printed on paper in green and cream coloration. It is signed by Gideon Gono, Governor of the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe, and produced by Fidelity Printers and Refiners in Harare, Zimbabwe.
In 2008, Zimbabwe experienced hyperinflation, resulting in the issuance of banknotes with increasingly higher denominations.
The banknote measures 148 x 74 mm and is printed on paper in green and cream coloration. It is signed by Gideon Gono, Governor of the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe, and produced by Fidelity Printers and Refiners in Harare, Zimbabwe.
In 2008, Zimbabwe experienced hyperinflation, resulting in the issuance of banknotes with increasingly higher denominations.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Gideon Gono (Governor, Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe)
- Date of issue
- 2008
- Printing office
- Fidelity Printers and Refiners, Harare, Zimbabwe
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Green and cream
- Dimensions
- 148 x 74 mm
- Pick catalog
- 74
About this banknote
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe issued the 50,000-dollar banknote in 2008 as part of the third dollar series, introduced on September 29, 2008. This series was a response to the country's escalating hyperinflation, necessitating higher denomination banknotes to facilitate daily transactions.
The front of the banknote features the Chiremba balancing rocks in Epworth, a prominent Zimbabwean landmark. The reverse side depicts a farmer plowing a field with a mechanical tractor and a miner operating a jackhammer. This note, identified as Pick 74, was printed by Fidelity Printers and Refiners in Harare and measures 148 x 74 mm.
