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5 Pounds Sterling

Issuer National Bank of South Africa Limited
Year 1913
Type Standard circulation banknote
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Obverse description Green-tinted note with a central vignette of the Cape Colony coat of arms flanked by the numeral '5' and the word 'FIVE' repeated at intervals across the face. The bank title 'THE NATIONAL BANK OF SOUTH AFRICA LIMITED' is printed in bold red lettering across the centre, with the promise-to-pay clause and the payable location 'CAPE TOWN' rendered in red below. The denomination 'FIVE POUNDS Sterling' appears in large red letterpress text, the date '4th July, 1913' is printed in black, and serial number panels appear at upper left and right with a further serial at the lower right.
Obverse lettering THIS NOTE IS SECURED BY A DEPOSIT OF CAPE GOVERNMENT SECURITIES
THE NATIONAL BANK OF SOUTH AFRICA LIMITED
Promise to Pay Bearer on Demand in Gold at
CAPE TOWN
FIVE POUNDS Sterling
4th July, 1913
DEZE BANK NOOT IS GEWAARBORGD DOOR EEN DEPÔT VAN SECURITEITEN VAN HET KAAPSCHE GOUVERNEMENT
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Variants P#S343a - Issued note
P#S343b - Perforated CANCELLED
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