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Thus, by January 16, 1968, all Zambian pound notes and coins were removed from circulation and replaced by the new kwacha notes, and ngwee coins. The Zambian pound notes of 10 shillings, 1, and 5 pounds were changed into 1, 2 and 10 kwacha respectively, a note of 50 ngwee was issued to replace the old 5 shillings coin, alongside a new note of ...
The old currency unit was divided by 1000, hence, removing three zeros from the preexisting K50,000, K20,000, K10,000, and K5,000. The lower denominations of K1000, K500, K100, and K50 were also divided by 1000 and the notes were replaced by 1 kwacha and 50, 10, and 5 ngwee coins respectively.
Currency of Zambia 1964 – 1968 Succeeded by: Zambian kwacha Ratio: 2 kwacha = 1 pound This page was last edited on 2 December 2024, at 21:12 (UTC). Text is ...
A Fifty Kwacha banknote was issued commemorating the 50th Independence Anniversary. Unlike the previous commemorative banknotes and coins of Zambia, the new commemorative banknote was the first commemorative banknote allowed in circulation as a legal tender in the country, bearing the same features of the existing Fifty Kwacha bills. [4]
African currency was originally formed from basic items, materials, animals and even people available in the locality to create a medium of exchange. This started to change from the 17th century onwards, as European colonial powers introduced their own monetary system into the countries they invaded.
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Pages in category "Banknotes of Zambia" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. F. Fifty kwacha; Z.