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25 Pounds OAU, Brass Essai

Issuer Bank of Sudan
Year 1978
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Composition Brass
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Obverse description Central device depicts the Sudanese national emblem: a secretary bird with outstretched wings displayed, bearing a shield on its breast, all rendered in high relief. The denomination '25' appears to the left and '25' in Arabic-Eastern numerals to the right of the central device. A legend in Arabic script curves along the lower portion of the field. The design is contained within a reeded border.
Obverse script Arabic, Latin
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Reverse description Central design features a map of the African continent in relief, set within a double circular frame. The legend 'SUMMIT MEETING KHARTOUM' arcs along the upper periphery in Latin letters, while an Arabic inscription curves along the lower border. The legend 'OUA' appears to the lower left and 'OAU' to the lower right of the central map, referencing the Organisation of African Unity. Wheat or olive branches frame the central cartouche on either side, completing the commemorative design.
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