Catalog
2 Kwacha
| Issuer | Reserve Bank of Malawi |
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| Year | 1971 |
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| Currency | Kwacha (1971-date) |
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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 green. A central vignette presents fishermen in a traditional dugout canoe on a calm lake. Denomination panels reading K2 appear at upper left and upper right corners, with the bank title across the top and signature lines for the Governor and General Manager at lower centre. |
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| Obverse lettering | THE RESERVE BANK OF MALAWI PROMISE TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND THE SUM OF TWO KWACHA ISSUED UNDER THE RESERVE BANK OF MALAWI ACT. 1964 |
| Reverse description | A central intaglio vignette illustrates three workers engaged in cotton harvesting amid dense rows of cotton plants in full bloom. The denomination panel TWO KWACHA appears in a central cartouche, with THE RESERVE BANK OF MALAWI inscribed along the lower border. K2 numerals are repeated in the upper left and upper right corners against a fine guilloche border. |
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