The 2,000 Cedis 1995 banknote was issued by the Bank of Ghana during the post-reform era to manage inflation and maintain higher denomination currency for daily transactions.
The obverse features a portrait of Kwame Nkrumah, Ghana’s first president, framed by decorative geometric patterns and the national coat of arms.
The reverse depicts the Akosombo Hydroelectric Dam, highlighting Ghana’s industrial growth and the importance of hydroelectric power in the national economy.
Dimensions: 152 × 70 mm.
Obverse
Adomi Bridge over Volta River at right, arms at lower left
Script: Latin
Lettering:
BANK OF GHANA
THIS NOTE IS ISSUED ON STATUTORY AUTHORITY AND IS
LEGAL TENDER FOR THE PAYMENT OF ANY AMOUNT
TWO THOUSAND CEDIS
FREEDOM AND JUSTICE
2000
Reverse
Fishermen with boat and net at centre
Script: Latin
Lettering:
BANK OF GHANA
TWO THOUSAND CEDIS
2000
Watermark
Eagle head above star
© Steve-B (CC BY-NC-SA)
Printer
De La Rue (Thomas de la Rue; Thomas De La Rue & Co.; TDLR), London, United Kingdom (1821-date)
Features
| Issuer | Ghana › Ghana (1957-date) |
|---|---|
| Issuing entity | Bank of Ghana |
| Period | Republic (1960-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation banknotes |
| Years | 1994-1996 |
| Value | 2000 Cedis (2000 GHC) |
| Currency | Second cedi (1967-2007) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | 163 × 79 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Demonetized | Yes |
