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| Issuer | Central Bank of Sudan |
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| Year | 2018 |
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| Shape | Rectangular |
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| Reverse lettering | CENTRAL BANK OF SUDAN Legal Tender Banknote FIFTY SUDANESE POUNDS 50 APRIL 2018 CBOS |
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| Protection type | Watermark, Security thread |
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| Comments |
Sudan established its own currency printing facility — the Sudan Currency Printing Press — partly to reduce dependence on foreign printers, a strategic priority that intensified after the country's various political ruptures. By 2018, the Sudanese pound was deep into a prolonged depreciation spiral, with inflation eroding purchasing power so severely that the 50-pound note, once a meaningful denomination, had become nearly transactional small change within months of issue.
The Pick 76 series carries only watermark and security thread protection — a notably thin security specification for a note of this face value issued at a time when counterfeiting pressure on Sudanese currency was well documented by regional financial authorities.