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| Issuer | Bank of Sierra Leone |
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| Year | 1974-1984 |
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| Reference(s) | P#5 |
| Obverse description | At centre, an intaglio portrait of Siaka Probyn Stevens, first President of Sierra Leone (1971–1985), set against a multicolour guilloche underprint. The issuing authority title and the promise-to-pay legend appear across the upper portion of the note, with the denomination numeral rendered in bold letterpress at each lateral margin. |
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| Reverse description | Central vignette presents an intaglio rendering of the Bank of Sierra Leone headquarters building in Freetown, a modern multi-storey structure set against a multicolour guilloche underprint in orange, green and lilac tones. The national coat of arms of Sierra Leone is positioned in the upper right, enclosed within a circular frame. Denomination numerals appear in ornate panels at each lateral corner, with the value spelled out in a cartouche along the lower right, and the printer's imprint reading 'THOMAS DE LA RUE & COMPANY, LIMITED' in small type at the lower centre. |
| Reverse lettering | BANK OF SIERRA LEONE ONE LEONE |
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