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1 Pound
| Issuer | Standard Bank of South Africa Limited - Salisbury Branch |
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| Year | 1925-1938 |
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| Shape | Rectangular |
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| Obverse description | The obverse is printed in brown and olive tones on a fine guilloche underprint. At left, a large intaglio vignette presents Britannia standing with a shield and flag, set against a harbour scene with ships and grazing livestock. The central text reads 'THE STANDARD BANK OF SOUTH AFRICA LIMITED, SALISBURY BRANCH' with the promise-to-pay clause below, flanked by serial numbers in red at upper and lower right. The denomination 'ONE POUND' appears in bold letterpress within an ornate panel, with the issuing office 'SALISBURY' noted at right and the value date and board of directors' signatures at lower centre. A header legend 'RHODESIAN ISSUE.' is printed at the top margin. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse is printed in brown on a rich guilloche background with symmetrical scrollwork filling the entire field. At centre, a circular intaglio vignette contains a bust portrait of a classical female figure, surrounded by a legend band reading 'THE STANDARD BANK OF SOUTH AFRICA LIMITED'. Numeral '1' denominators appear within elaborate lathe-work cartouches at the left and right extremities. |
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| Variants | Date varieties: 30.06.1925, 30.06.1926, 30.09.1927, 30.06.1928 - 03.06.1937, 04.04.1936, 05.04.1938 |
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