Catalog
50 Dollars - Charles Brooke
| Issuer | Government of Sarawak |
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| Year | 1929 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse lettering | THE GOVERNMENT OF SARAWAK PROMISES TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND AT KUCHING FIFTY DOLLARS FIFTY DOLLARS LOCAL CURRENCY FOR VALUE RECEIVED |
| Reverse description | Monochrome green reverse printed in letterpress and intaglio, dominated by a large central circular guilloche medallion inscribed "THE GOVERNMENT OF SARAWAK" enclosing a decorative star device. The denomination numeral "50" appears in bold within ornate rectangular panels to the left and right of the medallion, each flanked above and below by the word "DOLLARS". Spiral rosette corner ornaments and interlocking geometric lathe-work borders frame the entire composition. |
| Reverse lettering | THE GOVERNMENT OF SARAWAK DOLLARS DOLLARS DOLLARS DOLLARS |
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