ZAÏRE 1000 Zaïres 1989 — Pick 35
President (Joseph Désiré) Mobutu Sese Seko Nkuku wa za Banga
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President (Joseph Désiré) Mobutu Sese Seko Nkuku wa za Banga
People's Palace, Kinshasa
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About the ZAÏRE 1000 Zaïres 1989 banknote
The ZAÏRE 1000 Zaïres 1989 banknote, catalogued as Pick 35 is documented here for collectors who need a clear identification record, design summary and condition-based market context.
Identification should be based on the denomination, date, catalogue reference and visible design details. Signatures, prefixes, watermarks and minor printing changes can distinguish related varieties.
Identification and catalogue details
- Country
- ZAÏRE
- Denomination
- 1000 Zaïres
- Issue year
- 1989
- Catalogue reference
- Pick 35
- Issue type
- Regular world banknote
- Content quality
- 76/100
Design and issue context
Front: President (Joseph Désiré) Mobutu Sese Seko Nkuku wa za Banga
Back: People's Palace, Kinshasa
Collector value and condition
No reliable single market figure is currently recorded. Value depends on the exact variety, grade, availability, seller location and collector demand.
Folds, stains, tears, pinholes, writing, pressing, trimming and repairs can reduce value. Conversely, scarce varieties, replacement notes, unusual serial numbers and recognised certification may command a premium.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ZAÏRE 1000 Zaïres 1989 banknote?
It is a 1000 Zaïres banknote from ZAÏRE, dated 1989 and catalogued as Pick 35.
Is this banknote rare?
Rarity depends on the exact variety, surviving supply, signatures, prefixes, condition and collector demand. The denomination alone is not enough to establish rarity.
How can collectors identify the correct variety?
Compare the date, catalogue number, printed designs on both sides, signatures, prefixes, watermark and security features. Small changes can indicate a separate variety.
How should its condition be checked?
Inspect both sides under good light for folds, stains, tears, pinholes, writing, pressing, trimmed edges and repairs. An uncirculated note should retain original paper quality and show no circulation wear.
Additional catalogue notes
35a: issued note
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