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50 Kwacha
| Issuer | Bank of Zambia |
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| Year | 1989-1991 |
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| Value | 50 Kwacha (50 ZMK) |
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| Obverse description | Portrait of President Kenneth Kaunda at right, rendered in intaglio, with a Pierid butterfly vignette at centre against a multicolour geometric underprint. At left, a fish eagle in flight is engraved in blue-violet tones, with the Zambian coat of arms below centre. Denomination 'FIFTY KWACHA' appears in bold letterpress at centre, above the promise clause and the Governor's signature. |
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| Obverse lettering | BANK OF ZAMBIA I PROMISE TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND FIFTY KWACHA FOR THE BANK OF ZAMBIA GOVERNOR |
| Reverse description | Central vignette of the Freedom Statue (Independence Monument) in Lusaka flanked by workers in a copper smelting mill at right, evoking the Copperbelt industrial heritage. A zebra appears at left amid savanna scenery, set against a multicolour guilloche underprint. Denomination K50 is repeated in the corners within ornate geometric frames. |
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