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1 Pound

Issuer Bank of Rhodesia and Nyasaland
Year 1956-1961
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Composition Cotton paper
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Obverse description At centre, a facing portrait of Queen Elizabeth II in intaglio, flanked by the denomination. The national coat of arms of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland is positioned above centre, while a vignette in the lower left corner depicts a leopard at rest beneath the shade of trees. Fine guilloche underprint covers the field.
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Reverse description The central vignette presents an intaglio view of the Great Zimbabwe ruins, rendered with architectural detail. The denomination appears in a panel below the central vignette, with the bank title and value inscriptions framed by guilloche patterning across the field.
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Protection description Queen Elizabeth II portrait, visible when held to light
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