20 Pounds

Issuer	Government of Fiji
Year	1914-1928
Type	Standard circulation banknote
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Obverse description	Printed in red on white cotton paper, the note carries an ornate guilloche border with rosette corner decorations. The Fijian colonial coat of arms appears as a central vignette above the promise-to-pay legend, flanked by the denomination "£20" on either side, with "TWENTY POUNDS" set in bold letterpress within a central panel. The serial number appears twice in the upper portion, with the date line reading "1st April 1914" at lower left and two manuscript signatures alongside the printed legend "FOR THE GOVERNMENT OF FIJI" at lower right.
Obverse lettering	THE GOVERNMENT OF FIJI Promises to pay to Bearer on Demand the Sum of TWENTY POUNDS £20 Date 1st April 1914 FOR THE GOVERNMENT OF FIJI
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Protection description	Watermarked cotton paper consistent with De La Rue security printing practice of the period.
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