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5 Pounds

Issuer Barclays Bank (Dominion, Colonial and Overseas)
Year 1931-1954
Type Standard circulation banknote
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Obverse lettering SUIDWES-AFRIKA WETTIGE BETAALMIDDELUITGIFTE
BARCLAYS BANK (DOMINION COLONIAL AND OVERSEAS)
VYF POND FIVE POUNDS FÜNF PFUND
SOUTH WEST AFRICA LEGAL TENDER ISSUE
Reverse description Printed in green on a light guilloche underprint, with the bank's circular vignette at centre showing a sailing ship surrounded by the full bank name legend on a ribbon scroll. The denomination '5' appears in each corner, with trilingual value inscriptions 'VYF POND', 'FIVE POUNDS', and 'FÜNF PFUND' displayed across the lower portion of the design within an ornate engraved frame.
Reverse lettering SUIDWES-AFRIKA WETTIGE BETAALMIDDELUITGIFTE
BARCLAYS BANK (DOMINION COLONIAL AND OVERSEAS)
VYF POND FIVE POUNDS FÜNF PFUND
SOUTH WEST AFRICA LEGAL TENDER ISSUE
WATERLOW & SONS LIMITED, LONDON
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