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1 Dollar
| Issuer | Reserve Bank of Rhodesia |
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| Year | 1976-1978 |
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| Value | 1 Dollar |
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| Obverse description | Blue note with a fine guilloche underprint throughout. At upper left, the denomination '$1' appears in corner numerals, with 'RESERVE BANK OF RHODESIA' inscribed in a bold letterpress banner across the top. The Rhodesian coat of arms is engraved at right, accompanied by a Zimbabwe bird sculpture vignette at lower left. The central text panel carries the promise-to-pay legend in intaglio script, with the date 'SALISBURY' and Governor's signature below. |
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| Reverse description | Printed in blue, the reverse presents a detailed intaglio vignette of a tobacco field in full cultivation, with rolling hills and mountains visible in the background. 'RESERVE BANK OF RHODESIA' is lettered across the top, with denomination numerals '$1' at each corner. A blank panel at right is reserved for the serial number area, and 'ONE DOLLAR' is inscribed along the lower margin. |
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| Protection description | the Zimbabwe bird visible when held to light; embedded security thread running vertically through the note. |
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