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50 Tambala
| Issuer | Reserve Bank of Malawi |
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| Year | 1971 |
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| Size | 140 x 70 mm |
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| Obverse description | Portrait of Dr. Hastings Kamuzu Banda in intaglio at left, set within a guilloche border medallion; a central vignette depicts two fishermen in a traditional boat on a calm lake, rendered in fine line engraving against a lightly screened underprint. A decorative oval cartouche at centre carries the promise-to-pay text, with the denomination numeral '50' repeated in the upper-right and lower-left corners. |
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| Obverse lettering | THE RESERVE BANK OF MALAWI PROMISE TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND THE SUM OF FIFTY TAMBALA ISSUED UNDER THE RESERVE BANK OF MALAWI ACT. 1964 |
| Reverse description | Central intaglio vignette of the Independence Arch in Blantyre, set within an oval guilloche frame at right, with flanking flagpoles and a broad approach road receding into the composition; a plain oval counterpart appears at left, reserved for the watermark window. The denomination '50t' appears in the upper corners, and a fine guilloche border frames the entire design. |
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