Obverse description	Sengbe Pieh; Coat of arms of Sierra Leone.
Reverse description	Bumbuna Dam.
Signature(s)
Protection type	Watermark
Protection description	Lion head and electrotype 5000.
Obverse lettering	5000 BANK OF SIERRA LEONE 5000 promise to pay on demand the sum of FIVE THOUSAND LEONES 5000
Reverse lettering	5000 BANK OF SIERRA LEONE 5000 5000 FIVE THOUSAND LEONES
Variants	There exists a very rare variant with rounded edges and an overprint "in silver" (У СРЕБРУ). Only 3 known samples exist, with serial numbers A.059 998, A.059 999 and A.059 000.
Catalog ID	6472262680
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