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A TOTALLY AMATEUR BANKNOTE COLLECTOR

Tuesday 27 July 2021

5 NAKFA NOTE FROM ERITREA



 

This is a 5 Nakfa note issued in 1997, from Eritrea. this one adds to the two in the collection already. i have the 1 and the 10 Nakfa notes so  the 5 Nakfa make a run of 3. the 5 Nakfa has a similar design but instead of the 3 females on the 1 and 10 notes, this has 3 males on the front and a Jacaranda tree on the reverse 

More Eritrean Notes HERE

SOMALIAN 1000 SHILIN



This is the 1000 shilin note from Somalia, issued in 1996. it has women weaving baskets on the front and the port of mogadishu on the reverse.

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TWO NOTES FROM GUINEA





 These two notes are from Guinea. although they have the 1st march 1960 on the notes, they were actually issued in 2006 and 2015 respectively. the 1000franc note has a girl on the front and ore mining on the back. the 100 franc note has a woman on the front and banana harvesting on the back.



More Guinea notes HERE

GREEN AND BLUE NOTES FROM TANZANIA





 Two notes from Tanzania here the 500 and the 1000 shillings notes. Both are from the 2010 issue. the green 500 shillings note has sheik Abeid Amani karume, the first president of Zanzibar, on the front and central Hall of the Dar es Salaam university on the reverse. whereas the blue 1000 shilling note has julius kambarage Nyerere on the front and the State house on the reverse.


More Notes from Tanzania HERE

SINGLE FIGURE BANKNOTES FROM ZIMBABWE





These 2 notes were issued in 2019, from the reserve bank of Zimbabwe. both notes have the chiremba, balancing rock formation on the front with the 2 dollar having the parliament building and a tourch on the reverse. the 5 dollar note has Giraffs on the reverse.




 More Zimbabwean notes here

ADDITIONAL NOTE FOR THE BURUNDI COLLECTION




Here is a lovely purple 2000 franc note from Burundi. it was issued in 2015. This will add to the collection of which I already have the 500 and 1000 franc notes

More notes HERE




SOLES DE ORO FROM PERU



This is the 5000 soles de oro  from Peru and issued in 1985. Peru has gone through a few different revaluations over the last couple of decades.. The front has Fransisco Bolognesi with his rather fetching moustache and goatee.  he is a peruvian military general and something of an army hero. The reverse has miners working in a mine.


 
More Peruvian notes Here