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1 Leone

Issuer Bank of Sierra Leone
Year 1964-1970
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Value 1 Leone (1 SLL)
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Obverse description Central vignette at left shows a large cotton tree beside a colonial-style building, rendered in intaglio in green tones. To the right, a circular guilloche underprint panel occupies the centre-right field, flanked by ornate lathe-work borders on both margins. The denomination 'ONE LEONE' appears at lower right, with the bank title 'BANK OF SIERRA LEONE' across the top and the promise clause 'PROMISE TO PAY ON DEMAND THE SUM OF' below it, accompanied by four manuscript signature lines for Governor, Deputy Governor, and two Directors.
Obverse lettering BANK OF SIERRA LEONE PROMISE TO PAY ON DEMAND THE SUM OF ONE LEONE THOMAS DE LA RUE & COMPANY, LIMITED GOVERNOR DEPUTY GOVERNOR DIRECTORS
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Reverse lettering BANK OF SIERRA LEONE ONE LEONE 1
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