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| Issuer | Bank of Zambia |
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| Year | 1973 |
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| Currency | Kwacha (1968-2012) |
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| Obverse description | Violet and purple note with a portrait of President Kenneth Kaunda at right, rendered in intaglio. The Bank of Zambia coat of arms vignette appears at top centre, flanked by guilloche rosettes at each corner. The central field carries the promise clause and denomination inscription in letterpress, with a watermark area to the left and the Governor's signature below the serial number. |
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| Obverse lettering | BANK OF ZAMBIA I PROMISE TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND FIFTY NGWEE FOR THE BANK OF ZAMBIA GOVERNOR 50N |
| Reverse description | Grey-brown and multicolour note centred on an intaglio vignette of copper miners working underground, with a locomotive hauling ore wagons on the left and two workers operating a drill against the rock face on the right. A geometric guilloche border frames the central scene, with the denomination value repeated in each corner. The printer's imprint appears at the bottom margin below the central panel. |
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