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50 Pounds 15th Hijrah Century, Gold Piedfort
| Issuer | Bank of Sudan |
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| Year | 1979 |
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| Value | 50 Pounds (50 SDP) |
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| Obverse description | Central field features the Sudanese state emblem, a secretary bird displayed with wings elevated, bearing a shield on its breast and clutching a scroll inscribed with the country name in Arabic; the emblem is flanked by the denomination numeral '50' in Latin and Arabic script on either side. An Arabic legend curves along the upper field reading 'جمهورية السودان الديمقراطية' (Democratic Republic of Sudan) and 'النصر لنا' (Victory is Ours). The dual date '١٣٩٩ 1979' appears in the lower central field, with 'LS. 50' to the right. Along the lower border, within a beaded inner circle, the legend 'SUDAN ISLAMIC WORLD 15TH CENTURY' is inscribed in Latin characters. |
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| Obverse script | Arabic, Latin |
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| Reverse description | The reverse depicts a detailed panoramic view of the Al-Aqsa Mosque complex in Jerusalem, rendered with the characteristic dome and flanking minarets; a large crescent moon shape frames the lower portion of the architectural scene. Above the mosque, two ornate medallions are prominently displayed in the upper field, inscribed respectively with 'الله' (Allah) and 'محمد' (Muhammad) in stylised Arabic calligraphy within decorated circular cartouches. An Arabic legend appears at the top of the field reading 'القرن الخامس عشر الهجري' (The Fifteenth Hijri Century), commemorating the advent of the 15th century of the Islamic calendar. The entire design is enclosed within a beaded border. |
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