Zaire
1993 - Zaire 5 Nouveaux Zaires banknote PIC 53a UNC
This UNC banknote is from Zaïre and has a denomination of 5 Nouveaux Zaïres. It is identified as Pic..
1993 - Zaire 50 Nouveaux Makuta banknote PIC 51 UNC
This UNC banknote is a 50 Nouveaux Makuta denomination from Zaïre, associated with 1993 and catalogu..
1993 - Zaire 50 Nouveaux Zaires banknote PIC 57 UNC
This individual banknote is the 50 Nouveaux Zaïres of Zaïre, dated 24 June 1993 in the catalogue and..
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1994 - Zaire 200 Nouveaux Zaires banknote PIC 61a UNC
This individual banknote is a 200 Nouveaux Zaires note from Zaïre, associated with 1994 and catalogu..
1994 - Zaire 500 Nouveuax Zaires banknote PIC 64a UNC
This individual Zaïre 500 Nouveaux Zaïres banknote corresponds to Pick reference P64A (catalogue des..
1995 - Zaire 1000 Nouveaux Zaires banknote PIC 66a UNC
This individual banknote is from Zaire and has a denomination of 1000 Nouveaux Zaires, with 1995 as ..
1995 - Zaire 10,000 Nouveaux Zaire banknote PIC 70 UNC
This individual banknote is a 10,000 Nouveaux Zaïres note from Zaïre, associated with 1995 and catal..
1996 - Zaire 100,000 Nouveuax Zaires banknote PIC 77 UNC
This individual banknote is from Zaïre and has a denomination of 100,000 Nouveaux Zaïres. Pick refer..
1996 - Zaire 20,000 Nouveaux Zaires banknote PIC 73 UNC
This individual banknote from Zaïre is denominated 20,000 Nouveaux Zaïres and is associated with the..
1996 - Zaire 50,000 Nouveaux Zaires banknote PIC 75 UNC
This UNC banknote is a 50,000 Nouveaux Zaïres denomination from Zaïre, associated with 1996 and cata..
Frequently asked questions
Which periods of Zaire banknotes are represented in this catalog?
The Zaire catalog covers notes dated from 1977 through 1996. Earlier entries include 1977, 1979, 1980 and 1981 issues, followed by notes dated 1985, 1988, 1989, 1991 and 1992. The later part of the selection contains notes dated 1993, 1994, 1995 and 1996. This FAQ describes the periods represented in this shop’s catalog, rather than every Zaire banknote issued during those years.
What denominations and currency labels can I find among the Zaire notes?
The catalog includes denominations labelled in Zaires, Makutas, Nouveaux Makuta, Nouveaux Zaires, Nouveaux Likuta and Noveau Zaire. Examples range from 1 Zaire and 5 Zaires to 50 Makutas, while later entries include 200,000 Zaires, 5,000,000 Zaires, 100,000 Nouveaux Zaires and other high denominations. The selection therefore offers several denomination groups and currency labels for collectors comparing different periods and designs.
How can I identify a Zaire banknote by its Pick reference?
Use the Pick reference shown in the product title or model field, then compare it with the denomination and year. For example, the catalog lists 1977 5 Zaires as P21b, 1985 10 Zaires as P27A, 1993 50 Nouveaux Zaires as P57 and 1996 100,000 Nouveaux Zaires as P77. Letter suffixes are important: P21b, P22a and P22b identify distinct catalog references, not interchangeable listings.
What should collectors check when comparing Zaire note variants?
Collectors can compare the printed year, denomination, Pick reference, suffix and any signature information supplied in the listing. The catalog includes examples such as P17a and P17b for 50 Makutas, and P21b and P22a or P22b for 5 Zaires. Some records also specify signatures, including Signature 3, Signature 4, Signature 5, Signature 7 and Signature 9. These details help distinguish related variants within the Zaire catalog.
What should I check before ordering a Zaire banknote from this catalog?
Review the complete product title and description, paying particular attention to the year, denomination, Pick reference and stated grade. Listings in this selection use grades such as UNC and UNC-. Product images may be provided for reference, and several descriptions state that the banknote number shown in the image will not be sent. Where a listing says that the banknote corresponds with the image, that information should also be considered before ordering.
What notable denomination pattern appears in the later Zaire catalog entries?
The later entries show a broad progression of denominations labelled in Nouveaux Zaires. The catalog includes 1, 5, 10, 50, 100, 200, 500, 1,000, 10,000, 20,000, 50,000 and 100,000 Nouveaux Zaires, with dates from 1993 to 1996. There are also 1993 notes labelled Nouveaux Makuta, Nouveaux Likuta and Noveau Zaire, making this section useful for collectors studying denomination and currency-label changes within the shop’s Zaire selection.