1st OCTOBER 2021. Sig. 14: Banda. Prefix AB. Intro: 24.02.2022 5,000 kwacha Values

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1st OCTOBER 2021. Sig. 14: Banda. Prefix AB. Intro: 24.02.2022 5,000 kwacha Values

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In 2022, this note won the “Best New Banknote” award at the High Security Printing EMEA Conference. It also won the “Best Applied Security Product” at the Excellence in Holography Awards 2022 for its use of the LEAD foil stripe from Louisenthal.

Obverse: English text; Dr. Hastings Kamuzu Banda; Malawi map; SPARK Live fish; fishermen in boat; Malawi map as registration device

Reverse: English text; Malawi map; silhouette of two people; bank logo; Malawi map; Reserve Bank of Malawi branch office in Blantyre

Basic Information

GSID:

195800

Denomination:

5,000 kwacha

Varieties and Classification

Variety:

1st OCTOBER 2021. Sig. 14: Banda. Prefix AB. Intro: 24.02.2022

Design Details

Note Color:

Purple, yellow, and green

Note Dimension:

135 x 66 mm

Printer:

(Giesecke & Devrient)

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