KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

500000 kwanzas 1995 — Angola ( Pick: 140 )

Region: Africa
Front side
500000 kwanzas Angola 1995 — Front side
Back side
500000 kwanzas Angola 1995 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 500000 kwanzas issued in Angola in 1995. It belongs to an unspecified series and falls within an unspecified period. This note is cataloged under Pick number 140, which identifies it within the issue.

The front design features the text "PEOPLES REPUBLIC," along with "Banco Nacional de Angola" and the year of issue "1995," dated 1.5.1995. It displays joined busts of José Eduardo dos Santos and Antonio Agostinho Neto on the right side, rendered in dark brown and red-brown tones against a multicolored underprint. The back design showcases the Matala dam at the left center, national arms at the lower left, and a mask at the upper right. A watermark design features a sculpture.

The dimensions of the banknote are 162 x 70 mm, and it is printed on paper by the Banco Nacional de Angola. This banknote is signed by an individual designated as 20.

Specifications

Signed by
20
Date of issue
1995-05-01
Printing office
Banco Nacional de Angola
Paper
Paper
Colour
Dark brown and red-brown on multicolored underprint
Dimensions
162 x 70 mm
Amount produced
Not specified
Pick catalog
140

About this banknote

The Banco Nacional de Angola issued the 500,000 kwanzas banknote in 1995. This series was introduced as part of efforts to stabilize the national currency amidst high inflation rates during the 1990s in Angola.

The front of the note features conjoined busts of Josè Eduardo dos Santos and Antonio Agostinho Neto on the right. The back showcases the Matala dam at left center, with arms at lower left, and a mask at upper right. The banknote measures 162 x 70 mm and was printed on paper by the Banco Nacional de Angola.

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