5 Zaires

Issuer Zaire (1971-1997)
Year 1979-1980
Type Standard circulation banknote
Value 5 Zaïres (5 ZRZ)
Currency Zaire (1967-1993)
Composition Paper
Size 170 × 84 mm
Shape Rectangular
Printer Giesecke+Devrient (Giesecke & Devrient), Leipzig, Germany (1852-date)
Designer(s)
Engraver(s)
In circulation to 26 November 1993
Reference(s) P#22
Obverse description Mobutu on the left leopard bottom right face
Obverse lettering banque du zaïre cinq zaïre
Reverse description Sculpture on the left, hydroelectric dam in the center on the right
Reverse lettering banque du zaïre
Signature(s)
Protection type Watermark
Protection description Mobutu
Variants There exists a very rare variant with rounded edges and an overprint ""in silver"" (У СРЕБРУ). Only 3 known samples exist, with serial numbers A.059 998, A.059 999 and A.059 000.
Numisquare ID 3893658190
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