Catalog
10 Emalangeni
| Issuer | Central Bank of Swaziland |
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| Year | 1982-1985 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | Central vignette of King Sobhuza II (1899–1982) in formal portrait, flanked by a lion — symbolic of the King — and an elephant — symbolic of the Queen Mother — serving as heraldic supporters. The Parliament building in Lobamba appears in the background, with a traditional Swazi shield and spears rendered in the underprint design. |
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| Reverse description | Panoramic vignette of the Havelock Asbestos Mine at Bulembu (Emlembe), situated west of Piggs Peak near the South African border, rendered in detailed intaglio engraving illustrating the industrial landscape and surrounding mountainous terrain. |
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| Protection description | King Sobhuza II visible when held to light |
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