Catalog
| Issuer | Bank of Sudan |
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| Year | 1983 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | Printed in olive-green and brown tones on a guilloche underprint, the obverse carries a portrait vignette of a Sudanese elder wearing a white turban and glasses at left center. A central medallion encloses an eagle vignette within a star-shaped frame, flanked by floral branch ornaments at right. The denomination numeral '5' appears at lower left and upper right corners, with Arabic inscriptions across the top and bottom including the issuer name and the value خمسة جنيهات. |
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| Reverse description | Printed in green tones, the reverse centers on an architectural vignette of a domed mosque with a tall minaret, rendered in fine intaglio line work against a plain background. The Sudanese state arms appear at upper left within an arched guilloche border, with decorative branch motifs flanking the composition on both sides. The English inscription 'BANK OF SUDAN' runs across the top, and 'Five Sudanese Pounds' is lettered along the lower margin in English, with an Arabic equivalent inscription below the central vignette. |
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| Protection description | the Bank of Sudan eagle emblem visible when held to light; embedded security thread running vertically through the paper. |
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