5 Kwanzas

Issuer Angola
Year 2012
Type Standard circulation banknote
Value 5 Kwanzas
Currency Second kwanza (1999-date)
Composition Paper
Size 146 × 66 mm
Shape Rectangular
Printer Goznak (Гознак, Экспедиция заготовления государственных бумаг), Russia (1818-date)
Designer(s)
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) P#151A
Obverse description Portraits of José Eduardo dos Santos (1942), in background, is an Angolan politician who served as President of Angola from 1979 to 2017, and António Agostinho Neto (1922-1979) in front, was an Angolan politician and poet. He served as the 1st President of Angola (1975–1979), having led the Popular Movement for the Liberation of Angola (MPLA) in the war for independence (1961–1974) in circle at right, Denomination at left
Obverse lettering BANCO NACIONAL DE ANGOLA 5
(Translation: National Bank of Angola)
Reverse description Ruacana waterfall, Denomination above, National Coat of Arms left
Reverse lettering CINCO KWANZAS 5
(Translation: Five Kwanzas)
Signature(s)
Protection type Watermark
Protection description Statuette of the `Kuku`, popularly known as The Thinker.It is a piece of handicraft carved in wood, which represents an old man sitting in an attitude of deep meditation. But for Angolans it is much more than a handicraft product: it is a representation
Variants
Numisquare ID 6940624600
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