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500 Kwacha
| Issuer | Reserve Bank of Malawi |
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| Year | 2001 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | Intaglio portrait of John Chilembwe at right, set against a multicolour guilloche underprint with a central vignette of men paddling a traditional canoe beneath a stylised sun. The denomination numeral '500' appears at upper left, with the issuer's title in large letterpress across the top. Date '1ST DECEMBER 2001' and the Governor's signature appear at lower left. |
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| Reverse description | Central vignette presents a detailed multicolour view of modern office buildings in Lilongwe at left centre, with a holographic foil patch at right. At lower right, a pastoral scene shows a group of kudu beneath an acacia tree, with a traditionally dressed woman carrying a vessel on her head nearby. The issuer's name and denomination are printed across the top and bottom margins respectively. |
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| Protection type | Watermark, Security thread, Hologram |
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