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25 Dollars Coat of arms
| Issuer | British North Borneo Chartered Company |
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| Year | 1940 |
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| Value | 25 Dollars |
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| Obverse description | Printed in black and green, the note centres on a vignette of the Company's coat of arms, flanked by guilloche underprint panels. The denomination "TWENTY FIVE DOLLARS" and a promissory legend appear below the central vignette, while the upper corners carry the value repeated in Chinese and Jawi script. |
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| Obverse lettering | THE British North Borneo Company INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER This note is legal tender for 25 TWENTY FIVE DOLLARS 25 in the State of North Borneo |
| Reverse description | Printed entirely in red-brown, the reverse is dominated by an elaborate letterpress design of interlocking floral scrollwork and guilloche rosettes arranged symmetrically around a central lozenge bearing the numeral "25". The issuer's name arches above and below the central motif in a circular arrangement. |
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