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5 Pounds

Issuer Standard Bank of South Africa Limited
Year 1931-1953
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Printer Waterlow & Sons Limited, United Kingdom (1810-1961)
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Obverse description Red with multicolour underprint. The obverse carries bilingual Afrikaans and English text with a central vignette of a tree flanked by three Merino sheep, and a secondary vignette of Ruacana Falls on the Kunene River. Guilloche underprint patterns frame the text block, with the denomination stated in both languages.
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Reverse description Trilingual text in Afrikaans, English, and German surrounds a central vignette of five kudu antelopes set against a landscape of mountains and trees. The bank name and denomination are rendered in both English and Afrikaans, with the printer's imprint at the lower border.
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Protection type Watermark
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