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| Zambia banknotes £5 Zambian pounds banknote |
Banknotes of Zambia £5 Pounds banknote of 1964, issued by the Bank of Zambia
Zambia banknotes, Zambia paper money, Zambia bank notes, Zambian banknotes, Zambian paper money, Zambian bank notes.Obverse: Wildebeest at right.
Reverse: Victoria Falls of Zambezi.
Printed by Thomas De La Rue; Company, Limited, London.
Zambia banknotes - Zambia paper money
ND (1964) "Animals" Pound Issue
10 Shillings 1 Pound 5 Pounds
Zambian pound
The Zambian pound replaced the Rhodesia and Nyasaland pound at par. It was pegged to the British pound at par and was replaced by the kwacha at a rate of 2 kwacha = 1 pound or 1 kwacha = 10 shillings.
Zambia banknotes - Zambia paper money catalog and Zambian currency history
A brief monetary history:
British currency, 1888-1940
South African currency, 1920-1940
Southern Rhodesia current, 1940-1956
Rhodesia and Nyasaland currency, 1956-1964
Zambia Pound = (Rhodesia and Nyasaland Pound) = 20 Shillings = 240 Pence, 1964-1968
Kwacha = (0.50 Pound) = 100 Ngwee, from 1968
For earlier issues see:
Southern Rhodesia, 1940-1953
Rhodesia and Nyasaland, 1953-1964