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IBNS Journal 63-4

includes articles on Alves Reis and the Portugese Banknote Case, Oxford Old Bank, Romanian Athenaeum on Banknotes, Banknotes in a Crisis?, When Governments Counterfeit: Part II, Wrong Country! Foreign Motifs on Banknotes

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Latest Banknote of 2024 Nominations

The latest nominations for the Banknote of 2024 are: China: 20-Yuan Note, Thailand: 100-Baht Note, Japan: 5,000-Yen Note, Mozambique: 50-Meticais Note, Argentina: 10,000-Peso Note, Eastern Caribbean States: 50-Dollar Note, Morocco: 200-Dirhams Note

 

Malawi's 5000 Kwacha Note

Nominated by Adam Spikes, IBNS Member 12493

 
NoteB165 (PNL): 5,000 kwacha (US$6.13)
Predominant Colour(s)Purple, yellow, and green
FrontEnglish text; Dr. Hastings Kamuzu Banda; Malawi map; SPARK Live fish; fishermen in boat; Malawi map as registration device
BackEnglish text; Malawi map; silhouette of two people; bank logo; Malawi map; Reserve Bank of Malawi branch office in Blantyre
WatermarkHastings Kamuzu Banda and electrotype 5000
Additional SecurityMicromirror LEAD foil holographic stripe
PrinterGiesecke & Devrient
Size135 x 66mm Paper
Introduced24/02/2022
Information provided courtesy of The Banknote Book