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| IBNS Journal 62-3 |
includes articles on George Duval, Banknote Designer; Romanian Heraldry; China Puppet Banknote Vignettes; World Heritage On Banknotes. |
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| Banknote of 2023 Nominations |
Latest Nominations for the Banknote of 2023 are United Arab Emirates: 1000-Dirham Note, Argentina: 2000-Pesos Note, Kyrgyzstan: 500-Som Note, South Africa: 50-Rand Note and Jamaica: 1000-Dollar Note Do you know of a banknote that will be issued to the public that should be nominated for the Banknote of 2023? Send your nominations to the Banknote of the Year Co-Ordinator (banknoteoftheyear@theibns.org). |
Malawi's 5000 Kwacha Note
Nominated by Adam Spikes, IBNS Member 12493
| Note | B165 (PNL): 5,000 kwacha (US$6.13) |
| Predominant Colour(s) | Purple, yellow, and green |
| Front | English text; Dr. Hastings Kamuzu Banda; Malawi map; SPARK Live fish; fishermen in boat; Malawi map as registration device |
| Back | English text; Malawi map; silhouette of two people; bank logo; Malawi map; Reserve Bank of Malawi branch office in Blantyre |
| Watermark | Hastings Kamuzu Banda and electrotype 5000 |
| Additional Security | Micromirror LEAD foil holographic stripe |
| Printer | Giesecke & Devrient |
| Size | 135 x 66mm Paper |
| Introduced | 24/02/2022 |
| Information provided courtesy of The Banknote Book | |