Noun
100 ngwee equal 1 kwacha in Zambia
Source: WordNetA twelve sided 50 ngwee coin was introduced in 1979 to replace the 50 ngwee note and featured commemorative FAO themes. Source: Internet
A new black and lilac on multicolor underprint was used for easy recognition, nevertheless, this was the last issue of the 50 ngwee banknotes as it was replaced later by a coin. Source: Internet
The new design resulted in a lot of confusion between the existing 50 ngwee bill and the new 5 kwacha one. Source: Internet
These two were struck until 1983, with production of the 5 and 10 ngwee ceasing in 1987 and that of the 20 ngwee in 1988. Source: Internet
The Zambian pound bills of 10 shillings, 1, and 5 pounds were changed into 1, 2 and 10 kwacha respectively, a bill of 50 ngwee was issued to replace the old 5 shillings coin, alongside a new bill of 20 kwacha. Source: Internet
This urged the Bank of Zambia to adopt a new design for the 50 ngwee banknotes in 1973. Source: Internet