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500 Kwacha, Zambia, 2011

American History Museum

Polymer Note, 500 Kwacha
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  • Polymer Note, 500 Kwacha
  • Polymer Note, 500 Kwacha

    Object Details

    Description (Brief)

    One (1) 500 kwacha note
    Zambia, 2011
    Obverse Image: A fish eagle facing left, on the right side of the note. A tree in the center.
    Obverse Text: K500 / BANK OF ZAMBIA / I PROMISE TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND FIVE HUNDRED KWACHA FOR THE BANK OF ZAMBIA / DR030625053 / ZAMBIA 2011
    Reverse Image: The head of an elephant on the left hand side. People working in a field is the center image. To the right is the Chainbreaker Statue.
    Reverse Text: K500 / BANK OF ZAMBIA / FIVE HUNDRED KWACHA

    Credit Line

    Kathryn M. de Luna

    date made

    2011

    ID Number

    2014.0255.02

    accession number

    2014.0255

    catalog number

    2014.0255.02

    serial number

    DR030625053

    Object Name

    polymer note

    Physical Description

    polymer (overall material)

    Measurements

    overall: 7 cm x 14 cm x .01 cm; 2 3/4 in x 5 1/2 in x in

    place made

    Zambia

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    Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection

    Exhibition

    Value of Money

    Exhibition Location

    National Museum of American History

    Data Source

    National Museum of American History

    Metadata Usage

    CC0

    Link to Original Record

    https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-00f6-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

    Record ID

    nmah_1694346
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