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| Issuer | Board of Commissioners of Currency, Malaya and British Borneo |
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| Year | 1953 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | Portrait of Queen Elizabeth II in intaglio at right, set within a fine guilloche underprint in green and pink tones; a large floral vignette occupies the lower centre and left, with orchid motifs rendered in green and pink. The denomination TEN THOUSAND DOLLARS appears in bold letterpress at centre, with the date 21st March 1953 below, flanked by bilingual inscriptions in English and Jawi script. |
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| Reverse description | A composite arrangement of the arms of the constituent territories — North Borneo, Singapore, the Federation of Malaya, Sarawak, Perak, Kedah, Pahang, Malacca, Brunei, Kelantan, Perlis, Trengganu, Penang, Negri Sembilan, Johore, and Selangor — arrayed across the face of the note within an intricate guilloche border. |
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| Protection type | Watermark |
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