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| Issuer | South African Reserve Bank |
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| Year | 1928 |
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| Size | 177 × 97 mm |
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| Obverse lettering | SOUTH AFRICAN RESERVE BANK / ZUIDAFRIKAANSE RESERVEBANK / FIVE POUNDS / VIJF POND / I promise to pay the bearer on demand at Pretoria. / Ik beloof op aanvraag te betalen aan toonder te Pretoria. / For the South African Reserve Bank. / Voor de Zuidafrikaanse Reservebank. / Governor / President |
| Reverse description | The reverse is printed in green on an unadorned ground, with the South African coat of arms centred in a small vignette supported by two springbok. The bilingual bank name — SOUTH AFRICAN RESERVE BANK to the left and ZUID AFRIKAANSE RESERVE-BANK to the right — flanks the arms, while FIVE POUNDS appears at the top and VIJF POND at the bottom. A guilloche border frames the entire design. |
| Reverse lettering | FIVE POUNDS / VIJF POND / SOUTH AFRICAN RESERVE BANK / ZUID AFRIKAANSE RESERVE-BANK / Ex Unitate Vires |
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