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1 Pound

Issuer Standard Bank of South Africa Limited
Year 1955-1959
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Composition Cotton paper
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Obverse description Orange and multicolour underprint with a vignette of sheep and a baobab tree at left, and a vignette of waterfalls with a tree at right. Bilingual text in English and Afrikaans frames the central composition, with the denomination stated as ONE POUND / EEN POND. Printer's imprint of Waterlow & Sons Limited, London appears at the bottom.
Obverse lettering THIS NOTE IS SECURED BY DEPOSITS WITH THE GOVERNMENT - THE STANDARD BANK OF SOUTH AFRICA LIMITED DIE STANDARD BANK VAN SUID AFRIKA BEPERK - PROMISES TO PAY BEARER ON DEMAND BELOOF OP AANVRAAG TE BETAAL AAN TOONDER AT TE WINDHOEK - ONE POUND EEN POND - VALUE RECEIVED WAARDE ONTVANG - BY ORDER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OP LAS VAN DIE RAAD VAN DIREKTEURE - HIERDIE NOOT IS GEDEK DEUR DEPOSITO'S BY DIE REGERING - 1 POND 1 PFUND 1 1 - WATERLOW & SONS LIMITED, LONDON
Reverse description Printed in orange on an uncoloured background, the reverse carries a central vignette of a group of kudu standing on a plain before a mountain lake and acacia tree, enclosed within an ornate guilloche border. The numeral "1" appears in an elaborate cartouche at lower left, with the bank's name in English at upper left and in Afrikaans at lower right. Printer's imprint of Waterlow & Sons Limited, London runs along the bottom margin.
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