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| Issuer | South African Reserve Bank |
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| Year | 1925-1928 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | A large vignette to the left shows a tall sailing ship under full sail with a radiant sunburst rising behind it over a coastal landscape, rendered in fine intaglio engraving. The bilingual denomination ONE POUND – EEN POND appears in bold letterpress at centre, with a promise-to-pay text in both English and Dutch above the printed date and signature line. Numeral 1 cornerpieces appear at all four corners within an ornate guilloche border, with SOUTH AFRICAN RESERVE BANK at top and ZUIDAFRIKAANSE RESERVEBANK at bottom. |
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| Obverse lettering | SOUTH AFRICAN RESERVE BANK - ZUIDAFRIKAANSE RESERVEBANK - ONE POUND-EEN POND - I promise to pay the bearer on demand - Ik beloof op aanvraag te betalen aan toonder - For the South African Reserve Bank - Voor de Zuidafrikaanse Reservebank - Pretoria - Governor - President |
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| Reverse lettering | SOUTH AFRICAN RESERVE BANK - ZUIDAFRIKAANSE RESERVEBANK - ONE POND - EEN POND |
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