Issued by the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe in 1997, this 5 Dollars banknote comes from the third series of Zimbabwean currency prior to the hyperinflation period of the 2000s. It reflects the country’s stable monetary system during the late 1990s and emphasizes national symbols and economic identity.
The obverse features a depiction of the Chiremba Balancing Rocks, a national landmark, accompanied by denomination numerals, English inscriptions, and intricate guilloche patterns.
The reverse depicts Zimbabwean agricultural and industrial motifs, symbolizing the country’s economic resources and development, framed by decorative design elements consistent with the series.
Issuer: Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe
Denomination: 5 Dollars
Year: 1997
Material: Paper
Security features: Watermark, security thread, guilloche patterns
