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2 Leones
| Issuer | Bank of Sierra Leone |
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| Year | 1964-1970 |
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| Size | 148 × 70 mm |
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| Obverse description | Vignette at left centre of a colonial-style building set beneath a large spreading tree, rendered in intaglio in red on a guilloche underprint. Four manuscript signatures appear to the right, attributed to the Governor, Deputy Governor, and two Directors, with a blank oval watermark area at right. Denominations '2' appear in each lower corner, with the bank title across the top and the legend 'PROMISE TO PAY ON DEMAND THE SUM OF' below it. |
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| Reverse description | Central vignette of a rural village scene rendered in red intaglio, with figures engaged in agricultural work — including carrying loads and processing crops — set before thatched-roof huts and palm trees. The national arms appear at lower left, flanked by guilloche borders with numeral '2' cornerpieces. The bank title is inscribed across the top and the denomination 'TWO LEONES' along the bottom. |
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| Protection type | Watermark |
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