Catalog
| Issuer | Central Africa Currency Board |
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| Year | 1955 |
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| Value | 5 Pounds |
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| Obverse lettering | SOUTHERN RHODESIA CURRENCY NOTES ARE LEGAL TENDER FOR THE PAYMENT OF ANY AMOUNT FIVE POUNDS ISSUED IN TERMS OF THE COINAGE AND CURRENCY ACT 1938 FOR THE SOUTHERN RHODESIA CURRENCY BOARD |
| Reverse description | Central intaglio vignette of Victoria Falls rendered in fine engraving, occupying the middle ground between two large circular guilloche medallions — one to the left bearing a seated allegorical figure within a wreath, and a blank watermark space to the right. The national coat of arms is positioned at the top centre, flanked by the denomination £5 in each upper corner, with FIVE POUNDS inscribed on a solid panel at the foot of the note and SOUTHERN RHODESIA across the top. |
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| Signature(s) | Grafftey-Smith (Chairman) |
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