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5 Naira
| Issuer | Central Bank of Nigeria |
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| Year | 2006-2008 |
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| Reference(s) | P#32 |
| Obverse description | Intaglio portrait of Alhaji Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa (1912–1966), Nigeria's first Prime Minister, at left-center against a pink and orange guilloche underprint. A geometric diamond-pattern vignette occupies the center-right, flanked by the numeral "5" in large format at lower left and upper right. The bank's coat of arms appears at upper right alongside the issuer's name, with two signature lines at lower right identifying the Governor and the Director of Currency and Branch Operations. |
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| Obverse lettering | CENTRAL BANK OF NIGERIA FIVE NAIRA ALHAJI SIR ABUBAKAR TAFAWA BALEWA (1912-1966) GOVERNOR DIRECTOR OF CURRENCY AND BRANCH OPERATIONS |
| Reverse description | Central vignette of three traditionally dressed drummers in dynamic performance, rendered in intaglio against a pink guilloche ground. A green map of Nigeria in the colors of the national flag appears at upper left, and the Nigerian coat of arms is at lower right. Denomination inscriptions in English, Hausa, Yoruba, and Igbo are arranged across the upper portion of the note. |
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