Katalog
| Emittent | Bank of Zambia |
|---|---|
| Jahr | 2024 |
| Typ | Standard circulation banknote |
| Nennwert | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Währung | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Material | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Größe | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Form | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Druckerei | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Designer | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Stecher | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Im Umlauf bis | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Referenz(en) | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Vorderseitenbeschreibung | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
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| Vorderseitenlegende | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Rückseitenbeschreibung | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Rückseitenlegende | BANK of ZAMBIA ONE ZAMBIA ONE NATION FIVE HUNDRED KWACHA |
| Unterschrift(en) | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Sicherheitsmerkmal | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Beschreibung der Sicherheitsmerkmale | a fish eagle and electrotype numeral 500, plus a secondary fish eagle electrotype; magenta windowed security thread with demetalized Bank of Zambia logo and numeral 500; gold optically variable ink (OVI) map of Zambia on obverse. |
| Varianten | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Anmerkungen |
The 2024 series marks a significant redenomination-adjacent redesign for Zambia, which had already rebased its currency in 2013 — dropping three zeros — following years of kwacha depreciation driven by copper price volatility and chronic fiscal deficits. The 500 Kwacha note sits at the top of the current circulating series, a position that reflects just how far domestic purchasing power has continued to erode since that rebasing.
Cotton substrate retention rather than a move to polymer is a notable choice, given that several regional central banks have shifted to polymer for high-denomination notes in this period.