Catalog
50 Nakfa
| Issuer | Bank of Eritrea |
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| Year | 1997 |
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| Shape | Rectangular |
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| Obverse description | Central vignette composed of a triptych portrait of three young women representing Eritrea's nine nationalities, rendered in intaglio against a multicolour guilloche underprint. A flag-raising scene appears as a secondary vignette, evoking national independence. Denomination numeral '50' appears in the corners, with the issuer name and legal tender inscriptions framing the composition. |
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| Reverse description | Central intaglio vignette of cargo freighters moored at the port of Massawa, with loading cranes and port infrastructure rendered in fine line engraving across the full width of the note. An oval watermark window appears at the left, within which a red camel outline is printed as a counterpart to the watermark. A circular sun motif with radiating rays occupies the upper right corner, and ornate guilloche borders frame the top and bottom margins. |
| Reverse lettering | 50 BANK OF ERITREA 50 50 FIFTY NAKFA 50 |
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