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1 Kwacha

Issuer Reserve Bank of Malawi
Year 1971
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Printer Bradbury Wilkinson and Company, United Kingdom (1856-1990)
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Obverse description Portrait of Dr. Hastings Kamuzu Banda in an oval vignette at left, set against a fine guilloche underprint in brown tones. At centre, an intaglio vignette of two fishermen standing in a dugout canoe on a calm lake with a distant shoreline. Denomination indicators 'K1' appear in the four corners, with the issuer title across the top and the promise-to-pay clause and statutory authority text below the central vignette, accompanied by the Governor and General Manager signature lines.
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Reverse lettering ONE KWACHA THE RESERVE BANK OF MALAWI
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Protection description Rooster watermark visible in the paper
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