Catalog
1 Pound
| Issuer | National Bank of South Africa Limited |
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| Year | 1922 |
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| Reference(s) | P#S122 |
| Obverse description | The obverse carries the heading 'RHODESIAN ISSUE.' at top, with the bank title 'THE NATIONAL BANK OF SOUTH AFRICA LIMITED' in bold lettering across the upper register. A seated female allegorical figure appears in a vignette to the left, resting beside barrels and trade goods against a waterfall landscape, rendered in fine intaglio line engraving. The central panel bears the promise-to-pay text, the denomination tablet 'ONE POUND' within a guilloche frame, serial prefix 'N° B' at Salisbury, the date '1st July, 1922.', and a red diagonal 'SPECIMEN' overprint; the note is signed 'By Order of the Board of Directors' with the Acct. Manager's signature at lower right. |
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| Obverse lettering | RHODESIAN ISSUE. THE NATIONAL BANK OF SOUTH AFRICA LIMITED Promise to pay the Bearer on Demand at their Office N° B at SALISBURY N° B ONE POUND VALUE RECEIVED. 1st July, 1922. BY ORDER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ACCT. MANAGER SPECIMEN |
| Reverse description | Outline of Africa, hippo, elephant. |
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