Namibia Currency 200 Namibian Dollars banknote 2012 Kaptein Hendrik Witbooi

Namibia Currency 200 Namibian Dollars banknote 2012 Kaptein Hendrik Witbooi

Bank of Namibia

Obverse: Portrait of Kaptein Hendrik Witbooi - Namaqua chief (c. 1830 – 29 October 1905) was a chief of the ǀKhowesin people, a sub-tribe of the Khoikhoi. He lived in present-day Namibia. Witbooi is regarded as one of the national heroes of Namibia. King Hendrik Witbooi (also spelt Witboi) was also known by the Nama name ǃNanseb gaib ǀGâbemab (the captain who disappears in the grass, a reference to his guerrilla war tactics).
  The Namibian Parliament building in Windhoek at center, symbolizing Namibia’s sovereignty. Logo of the Bank of Namibia at upper center of the banknote. At the top are the name of the bank in English: BANK OF NAMIBIA. The face value of the banknote N$200 at upper left and bottom right corners, in words: "TWO HUNDRED NAMIBIA DOLLARS" along the left side of the banknote.
  Governor’s Signature: Signed by the Governor of Bank of Namibia, Mr. Ipumbu Shiimi. The Governor’s signature is printed in intaglio.

Reverse: A closeup of a head of a Roan Antelope (Hippotragus equinus) at right and a vignette showing three Roan Antelopes standing in grass at center. The Coat of Arms of Namibia to the left of the center along the upper side of the banknote. At the bottom center are the name of the bank in English: BANK OF NAMIBIA. The face value of the banknote N$200 at upper left and bottom right corners.

Watermark of Kaptein Hendrik Witbooi and the banknote value 200 appear when the banknote is held up against the light.
Janus Security Thread: A colour shifting security thread which depicts the Bank’s initial “BON” and the banknote value 200.
Diaphan- See through design : The blurred texts on the right top corner of the banknote, when held up against the light, the blurred text form “BON” text and the surrounding iridescent frame becomes opaque.
Spark Dynamic appears in a form of the Bank of Namibia’s logo: The Bank logo shows a moving effect of light with colour changing from green to blue on the N$200 banknote. The banknote value appears on the right depending on the angle of view.
Printer: Oberthur Technologies, France.
Colour: The dominant colour of the N$200 banknote is purple.
Dimensions: 152 x 70.
Date of first issue: 15 May 2012.

Namibia Currency 100 Namibian Dollars banknote 2012 Kaptein Hendrik Witbooi

Namibia Currency 100 Namibian Dollars banknote 2012 Kaptein Hendrik Witbooi

Bank of Namibia

Obverse: Portrait of Kaptein Hendrik Witbooi - Namaqua chief (c. 1830 – 29 October 1905) was a chief of the ǀKhowesin people, a sub-tribe of the Khoikhoi. He lived in present-day Namibia. Witbooi is regarded as one of the national heroes of Namibia. King Hendrik Witbooi (also spelt Witboi) was also known by the Nama name ǃNanseb gaib ǀGâbemab (the captain who disappears in the grass, a reference to his guerrilla war tactics).
  The Namibian Parliament building in Windhoek at center, symbolizing Namibia’s sovereignty. Logo of the Bank of Namibia at upper center of the banknote. At the top are the name of the bank in English: BANK OF NAMIBIA. The face value of the banknote N$100 at upper left and bottom right corners, in words: "ONE HUNDRED NAMIBIA DOLLARS" along the left side of the banknote.
  Governor’s Signature: Signed by the Governor of Bank of Namibia, Mr. Ipumbu Shiimi. The Governor’s signature is printed in intaglio.

Reverse: A closeup of a head of a Oryx Antelope (Oryx gazella) at right and a vignette showing three Oryx Antelopes standing in grass at center. The Coat of Arms of Namibia to the left of the center along the upper side of the banknote. At the bottom center are the name of the bank in English: BANK OF NAMIBIA. The face value of the banknote N$100 at upper left and bottom right corners.

Watermark of Kaptein Hendrik Witbooi and the banknote value 100 appear when the banknote is held up against the light.
Janus Security Thread: A colour shifting security thread which depicts the Bank’s initial “BON” and the banknote value 100.
Diaphan- See through design : The blurred texts on the right top corner of the banknote, when held up against the light, the blurred text form “BON” text and the surrounding iridescent frame becomes opaque.
Spark Dynamic appears in a form of the Bank of Namibia’s logo: The Bank logo shows a moving effect of light with colour changing from gold to green on the N$100 banknote. The banknote value appears on the right depending on the angle of view.
Colour: The dominant colour of the N$100 banknote is pink.
Dimensions: 147 x 70.
Date of first issue: 15 May 2012.

Namibia Currency 50 Namibian Dollars banknote 2016 Kaptein Hendrik Witbooi

Namibia Currency 50 Namibian Dollars banknote 2016 Kaptein Hendrik Witbooi

Bank of Namibia

Obverse: Portrait of Kaptein Hendrik Witbooi - Namaqua chief (c. 1830 – 29 October 1905) was a chief of the ǀKhowesin people, a sub-tribe of the Khoikhoi. He lived in present-day Namibia. Witbooi is regarded as one of the national heroes of Namibia. King Hendrik Witbooi (also spelt Witboi) was also known by the Nama name ǃNanseb gaib ǀGâbemab (the captain who disappears in the grass, a reference to his guerrilla war tactics).
  The Namibian Parliament building in Windhoek at center, symbolizing Namibia’s sovereignty. Logo of the Bank of Namibia at upper center of the banknote. At the top are the name of the bank in English: BANK OF NAMIBIA. The face value of the banknote N$50 at upper left and bottom right corners, in words: "FIFTY NAMIBIA DOLLARS" along the left side of the banknote.
  Governor’s Signature: Signed by the Governor of Bank of Namibia, Mr. Ipumbu Shiimi. The Governor’s signature is printed in intaglio.

Reverse: A closeup of a head of a Greater Kudu antelope (Tragelaphus strepsiceros) at right and a vignette showing five Greater Kudu antelopes at a waterhole at center. The Coat of Arms of Namibia to the left of the center along the upper side of the banknote. At the bottom center are the name of the bank in English: BANK OF NAMIBIA. The face value of the banknote N$50 at upper left and bottom right corners.

Watermark of Kaptein Hendrik Witbooi and the banknote value 50 appear when the banknote is held up against the light.
Janus Security Thread: A colour shifting security thread which depicts the Bank’s initial “BON” and the banknote value 50.
Diaphan- See through design : The blurred texts on the right top corner of the banknote, when held up against the light, the blurred text form “BON” text and the surrounding iridescent frame becomes opaque.
Spark Dynamic appears in a form of the Bank of Namibia’s logo: The Bank logo shows a moving effect of light with colour changing from gold to green on the N$50 banknote. The banknote value appears on the right depending on the angle of view.
Colour: The dominant colour of the N$50 banknote is green.
Dimensions: 140 x 70.
Date of first issue: 15 May 2012.

Namibia Currency 20 Namibian Dollars banknote 2011 President Sam Nujoma

Namibia Currency 20 Namibian Dollars banknote 2011 President Sam Nujoma

Bank of Namibia

Obverse: Portrait of His Excellency Dr. Sam Nujoma (born 12 May 1929) is a Namibian revolutionary, anti-apartheid activist and politician who served three terms as the first President of Namibia, from 1990 to 2005.
  The Namibian Parliament building in Windhoek at center, symbolizing Namibia’s sovereignty. At the top are the name of the bank in English: BANK OF NAMIBIA. The face value of the banknote N$20 at upper left and bottom right corners, in words: "TWENTY NAMIBIA DOLLARS" along the left side of the banknote.
  Governor’s Signature: Signed by the Governor of Bank of Namibia, Mr. Ipumbu Shiimi. The Governor’s signature is printed in intaglio.

Reverse: A closeup of a head of a Red Hartebeest antelope (Alcelaphus buselaphus caama) at right and a vignette showing Red Hartebeest antelopes standing in grass at center. The Coat of Arms of Namibia to the left of the center along the upper side of the banknote. At the bottom center are the name of the bank in English: BANK OF NAMIBIA. The face value of the banknote N$20 at upper left and bottom right corners.

Watermark of the main portrait of His Excellency Dr. Sam Nujoma and the banknote value 20 appear when the banknote is held up against the light.
Janus Security Thread: A colour shifting security thread which depicts the Bank’s initial “BON” and the banknote value 20.
Diaphan- See through design : The blurred texts on the right top corner of the banknote, when held up against the light, the blurred text form “BON” text and the surrounding iridescent frame becomes opaque.
Optical Variation Ink (OVI): The diamond changes colour from magenta to green on the N$20 banknote. The banknote value appears at the centre depending on the angle of view.
Colour: The dominant colour of the N$20 banknote is orange.
Dimensions: 134 x 70.
Date of first issue: 15 May 2012.

Namibia Currency 10 Namibian Dollars banknote 2012 President Sam Nujoma

Namibia Currency 10 Namibian Dollars banknote 2012 President Sam Nujoma

Bank of Namibia

Obverse: Portrait of His Excellency Dr. Sam Nujoma (born 12 May 1929) is a Namibian revolutionary, anti-apartheid activist and politician who served three terms as the first President of Namibia, from 1990 to 2005.
  The Namibian Parliament building in Windhoek at center, symbolizing Namibia’s sovereignty. At the top are the name of the bank in English: BANK OF NAMIBIA. The face value of the banknote N$10 at upper left and bottom right corners, in words: "TEN NAMIBIA DOLLARS" along the left side of the banknote.
  Governor’s Signature: Signed by the Governor of Bank of Namibia, Mr. Ipumbu Shiimi. The Governor’s signature is printed in intaglio.

Reverse: A closeup of a head of a Springbok Antelope (Antidorcas marsupialis) at right and a vignette showing Springbok antelopes standing in grass at center. The Coat of Arms of Namibia to the left of the center along the upper side of the banknote. At the bottom center are the name of the bank in English: BANK OF NAMIBIA. The face value of the banknote N$10 at upper left and bottom right corners.

Watermark of the main portrait of His Excellency Dr. Sam Nujoma and the banknote value 10 appear when the banknote is held up against the light.
Janus Security Thread: A colour shifting security thread which depicts the Bank’s initial “BON” and the banknote value 10.
Diaphan- See through design : The blurred texts on the right top corner of the banknote, when held up against the light, the blurred text form “BON” text and the surrounding iridescent frame becomes opaque.
Optical Variation Ink (OVI): The diamond changes colour from gold to green on the N$10 banknote. The banknote value appears at the centre depending on the angle of view.
Colour: The dominant colour of the N$10 banknote is blue and green on multicolored underprint.
Dimensions: 129 x 70.
Date of first issue: 15 May 2012.

Namibia Currency 200 Namibian Dollars banknote 2001 Kaptein Hendrik Witbooi

Namibia Currency 200 Namibian Dollars banknote 2001 Kaptein Hendrik Witbooi

Bank of Namibia

Obverse: Portrait of Kaptein Hendrik Witbooi - Namaqua chief (c. 1830 – 29 October 1905) was a chief of the ǀKhowesin people, a sub-tribe of the Khoikhoi. He lived in present-day Namibia. Witbooi is regarded as one of the national heroes of Namibia. King Hendrik Witbooi (also spelt Witboi) was also known by the Nama name ǃNanseb gaib ǀGâbemab (the captain who disappears in the grass, a reference to his guerrilla war tactics).
  The Namibian Parliament building in Windhoek at center, symbolizing Namibia’s sovereignty. On the right of the portrait along the upper side of the note there is the Coat of Arms of Namibia. At the top are the name of the bank in English: BANK OF NAMIBIA. The face value of the banknote N$200 at upper left and bottom right corners, in words: "TWO HUNDRED NAMIBIA DOLLARS" along the left side of the banknote.
  Signature: Tom Alweendo, Governor of the Bank of Namibia  (1 January 1997 until 25 March 2010). As Governor of the Bank of Namibia, he maintained the Namibian dollar's linkage with the South African rand.

Reverse: A herd of Roan Antelopes (Hippotragus equinus) on a grassy plain. The Flag of Namibia to the left of the center along the upper side of the banknote. The bank name in English: "BANK OF NAMIBIA" along the left side of the banknote. The face value of the banknote N$200 at upper left and bottom right corners, in words: "TWO HUNDRED NAMIBIA DOLLARS" along the left bottom side of the banknote.

Watermark: Kaptein Hendrik Witbooi.
Color: Purple and violet on multicolored underprint.
Printer: TDLR - Thomas De La Rue & Company Limited, London, England (without imprint).

Namibia Currency 100 Namibian Dollars banknote 1993 Kaptein Hendrik Witbooi

Namibia Currency 100 Namibian Dollars banknote 1993 Kaptein Hendrik Witbooi

Bank of Namibia

Obverse: Portrait of Kaptein Hendrik Witbooi - Namaqua chief (c. 1830 – 29 October 1905) was a chief of the ǀKhowesin people, a sub-tribe of the Khoikhoi. He lived in present-day Namibia. Witbooi is regarded as one of the national heroes of Namibia. King Hendrik Witbooi (also spelt Witboi) was also known by the Nama name ǃNanseb gaib ǀGâbemab (the captain who disappears in the grass, a reference to his guerrilla war tactics).
  The Namibian Parliament building in Windhoek at center, symbolizing Namibia’s sovereignty. On the right of the portrait along the upper side of the note there is the Coat of Arms of Namibia. At the top are the name of the bank in English: BANK OF NAMIBIA. The face value of the banknote N$100 at upper left and bottom right corners, in words: "ONE HUNDRED NAMIBIA DOLLARS" along the left side of the banknote.
  Signature: Erik Karlsson, Governor of the Bank of Namibia (1 September 1991 until 31 December 1993).

Reverse: A herd of Oryx Antelope (Oryx gazella) on a grassy plain. The Flag of Namibia to the left of the center along the upper side of the banknote. The bank name in English: "BANK OF NAMIBIA" along the left side of the banknote. The face value of the banknote N$100 at upper left and bottom right corners, in words: "ONE HUNDRED NAMIBIA DOLLARS" along the left bottom side of the banknote.

Watermark: Kaptein Hendrik Witbooi.
Color: Red, brown, and red-brown on multicolored underprint.
Printer: TDLR - Thomas De La Rue & Company Limited, London, England (without imprint).

Namibia Currency 50 Namibian Dollars banknote 1993 Kaptein Hendrik Witbooi

Namibia Currency 50 Namibian Dollars banknote 1993 Kaptein Hendrik Witbooi

Bank of Namibia

Obverse: Portrait of Kaptein Hendrik Witbooi - Namaqua chief (c. 1830 – 29 October 1905) was a chief of the ǀKhowesin people, a sub-tribe of the Khoikhoi. He lived in present-day Namibia. Witbooi is regarded as one of the national heroes of Namibia. King Hendrik Witbooi (also spelt Witboi) was also known by the Nama name ǃNanseb gaib ǀGâbemab (the captain who disappears in the grass, a reference to his guerrilla war tactics).
  The Namibian Parliament building in Windhoek at center, symbolizing Namibia’s sovereignty. On the right of the portrait along the upper side of the note there is the Coat of Arms of Namibia. At the top are the name of the bank in English: BANK OF NAMIBIA. The face value of the banknote N$50 at upper left and bottom right corners, in words: "FIFTY NAMIBIA DOLLARS" along the left side of the banknote.
  Signature: Erik Karlsson, Governor of the Bank of Namibia (1 September 1991 until 31 December 1993).

Reverse: A herd of Greater Kudu antelope (Tragelaphus strepsiceros) on a grassy plain. The Flag of Namibia to the left of the center along the upper side of the banknote. The bank name in English: "BANK OF NAMIBIA" along the left side of the banknote. The face value of the banknote N$50 at upper left and bottom right corners, in words: "FIFTY NAMIBIA DOLLARS" along the left bottom side of the banknote.

Watermark: Kaptein Hendrik Witbooi.
Color: Blue-green and dark brown on multicolored underprint.
Printer: SABN - South African Banknote Company (without imprint).

Namibia Currency 20 Namibian Dollars banknote 2001 Kaptein Hendrik Witbooi

Namibia Currency 20 Namibian Dollars banknote 2001 Kaptein Hendrik Witbooi

Bank of Namibia

Obverse: Portrait of Kaptein Hendrik Witbooi - Namaqua chief (c. 1830 – 29 October 1905) was a chief of the ǀKhowesin people, a sub-tribe of the Khoikhoi. He lived in present-day Namibia. Witbooi is regarded as one of the national heroes of Namibia. King Hendrik Witbooi (also spelt Witboi) was also known by the Nama name ǃNanseb gaib ǀGâbemab (the captain who disappears in the grass, a reference to his guerrilla war tactics).
  The Namibian Parliament building in Windhoek at center, symbolizing Namibia’s sovereignty. On the left of the portrait along the upper side of the note there is the Coat of Arms of Namibia. At the top are the name of the bank in English: BANK OF NAMIBIA. The face value of the banknote N$20 at upper left and bottom right corners, in words: "TWENTY NAMIBIA DOLLARS" along the left side of the banknote.
  Signature: Tom Alweendo, Governor of the Bank of Namibia  (1 January 1997 until 25 March 2010). As Governor of the Bank of Namibia, he maintained the Namibian dollar's linkage with the South African rand.

Reverse: A herd of Red Hartebeest antelopes (Alcelaphus buselaphus caama) on a grassy plain. The Flag of Namibia to the left of the center along the upper side of the banknote. The bank name in English: "BANK OF NAMIBIA" along the left side of the banknote. The face value of the banknote N$20 at upper left and bottom right corners, in words: "TWENTY NAMIBIA DOLLARS" along the left bottom side of the banknote.

Watermark: Kaptein Hendrik Witbooi.
Color: Orange and violet on multicolored underprint.
Printer: TDLR - Thomas De La Rue & Company Limited, London, England (without imprint).

Namibia Currency 10 Namibian Dollars banknote 2001 Kaptein Hendrik Witbooi

Namibia Currency 10 Namibian Dollars banknote 2001 Kaptein Hendrik Witbooi

Bank of Namibia

Obverse: Portrait of Kaptein Hendrik Witbooi - Namaqua chief (c. 1830 – 29 October 1905) was a chief of the ǀKhowesin people, a sub-tribe of the Khoikhoi. He lived in present-day Namibia. Witbooi is regarded as one of the national heroes of Namibia. King Hendrik Witbooi (also spelt Witboi) was also known by the Nama name ǃNanseb gaib ǀGâbemab (the captain who disappears in the grass, a reference to his guerrilla war tactics).
  The Namibian Parliament building in Windhoek at center, symbolizing Namibia’s sovereignty. On the left of the portrait along the upper side of the note there is the Coat of Arms of Namibia. At the top are the name of the bank in English: BANK OF NAMIBIA. The face value of the banknote N$10 at upper left and bottom right corners, in words: "TEN NAMIBIA DOLLARS" along the left side of the banknote.
  Signature: Tom Alweendo, Governor of the Bank of Namibia  (1 January 1997 until 25 March 2010). As Governor of the Bank of Namibia, he maintained the Namibian dollar's linkage with the South African rand.

Reverse: A vignette of two Springbok antelopes running on a plain. The Flag of Namibia to the left of the center along the upper side of the banknote. The bank name in English: "BANK OF NAMIBIA" along the left side of the banknote. The face value of the banknote N$10 at upper left and bottom right corners, in words: "TEN NAMIBIA DOLLARS" along the left bottom side of the banknote.

Watermark: Kaptein Hendrik Witbooi.
Color: Blue-black on multicolored underprint.
Printer: Tumba Bruk, Stockholm Sweden (without imprint).