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5 Shillings
| Issuer | Bank of Biafra |
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| Year | 1968-1969 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse lettering | Republic of Biafra Bank of Biafra Five Shillings Promise to pay on Demand the sum of Governor Director |
| Reverse description | Four young women in traditional attire occupy the right portion of the note, rendered in fine intaglio line engraving, while a large circular guilloche medallion to the left bears the denomination numeral '5/-' framed by scrollwork ornamentation. The composition is set within a geometric guilloche border with a continuous background underprint pattern. |
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| Variants | P#3a - Issued note. P#3b - Without serial #. |
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