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| Issuer | Board of Commissioners of Currency, Malaya and British Borneo |
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| Year | 1953 |
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| Currency | Dollar (1953-1967) |
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| Obverse description | Portrait of Queen Elizabeth II in intaglio at right, wearing a tiara and pearl necklace, set against a fine guilloche underprint in blue. The centre of the note is dominated by the legal tender inscription in English, Malay and Chinese. Date '21st March 1953' appears at lower left, with the Chairman of the Commissioners' facsimile signature below the central text. |
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| Reverse description | The upper portion of the reverse carries the Arms of North Borneo, Singapore, the Federation of Malaya and Sarawak arranged in a row, while the lower portion displays the Arms of Perak, Kedah, Pahang, Malacca, Brunei, Kelantan, Perlis, Trengganu, Penang, Negri Sembilan, Johore and Selangor, all executed in fine intaglio against a guilloche underprint in blue. The denomination numeral '50' appears at centre. |
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| Signature(s) | W.C. Taylor |
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