KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

50000 kwanzas 1995 — Angola ( Pick: 138 )

Region: Africa
Front side
50000 kwanzas Angola 1995 — Front side
Back side
50000 kwanzas Angola 1995 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 50000 kwanzas issued in Angola in 1995. It is cataloged under Pick number 138. This denomination is classified within a defined group of banknotes.

The front side features the inscription "PEOPLES REPUBLIC," along with "Banco Nacional de Angola" and the year of issue, 1995. It includes the date "1.5.1995" and displays the conjoined busts of Josè Eduardo dos Santos and Antonio Agostinho Neto on the right, with signature 20. The design incorporates orange and green on a multicolor underprint. The back side showcases a telecommunications station in Luanda positioned at the left center, an emblem at the lower left, and a mask at the upper right. The watermark depicts a sculpture.

This banknote is dark brown and red-brown in color on a multicolor underprint and measures 162 x 70 mm. It features signatures from Antonio Gomes Furtado as the Governor and an unknown Deputy Governor. The State Bank of Angola was established in 1991, marking a significant development in the country's financial framework.

Specifications

Signed by
Antonio Gomes Furtado (Governor), Unknown (Deputy Governor)
Date of issue
1 June 1995
Paper
Paper
Colour
Dark brown and red-brown on multicolor underprint
Dimensions
162 x 70 mm
Pick catalog
138

About this banknote

The National Bank of Angola issued the 50,000 Kwanzas Reajustados banknote on May 1, 1995. This issuance was part of the "Kwanza Reajustado" series introduced to address economic conditions at the time.

The front of the banknote features conjoined busts of José Eduardo dos Santos and António Agostinho Neto at the right. The back depicts a telecommunications station in Luanda at the left center, with the national coat of arms at the lower left and a mask at the upper right. The watermark is a sculpture known as "O Pensador."

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