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1 Florin - George V
| Issuer | East African Currency Board |
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| Year | 1920 |
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| Size | 148 x 85 mm |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing portrait vignette of King George V set within an ornate engraved cartouche at right, printed in red-brown on a grey-olive guilloche underprint. The issuer name "The East African Currency Board" and denomination "ONE FLORIN" appear in bold letterpress at centre, with the serial number repeated at lower left and upper left corners. A legal tender clause is inscribed below the central text panel, dated Mombasa, 1st May 1920, with three manuscript signatures of Board members. |
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| Protection type | Watermark |
| Protection description | Watermarked paper |
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