Catalog
5 Pounds
| Issuer | Government of Fiji |
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| Year | 1954-1967 |
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| Size | 172 x 98 mm |
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| Obverse lettering | GOVERNMENT OF FIJI THESE NOTES ARE LEGAL TENDER FOR THE PAYMENT OF ANY AMOUNT FIVE POUNDS For the GOVERNMENT OF FIJI Commissioner of Currency |
| Reverse description | The back is printed in violet and executed entirely in intaglio and letterpress lathe-work, with a large ornate guilloche rosette occupying the left portion and an unprinted oval watermark space at right. A central cartouche in a darker violet shade carries the denomination FIVE POUNDS in bold serif lettering, framed by elaborate engine-turned borders and corner medallions bearing the £5 symbol. |
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| Protection description | a Fijian profile head visible in the unprinted oval area on the right side of the note. |
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