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1000 Leones
| Issuer | Bank of Sierra Leone |
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| Year | 1993-1998 |
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| Currency | Leone (1964-2023) |
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| Obverse description | Intaglio portrait of Bai Bureh (c. 1840–1908), the Temne warrior chief, at right, set against a multicolour guilloche underprint with geometric latticework in red and blue at both lateral margins. The Bank of Sierra Leone coat of arms appears to the left of centre, flanked by two signature panels inscribed GOVERNOR and DEPUTY GOVERNOR respectively, with the date below. The denomination 1000 is repeated in numerals at upper left and lower right, with the legend ONE THOUSAND LEONES across the bottom. |
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| Reverse description | Central vignette of a large satellite dish earth station set in a landscape, rendered in intaglio line work with fine cross-hatching. Ornate guilloche borders in pink and gold frame the design on all sides, with repeating geometric patterns at the lateral margins matching the obverse. The denomination 1000 appears at upper left and upper right, with the legend ONE THOUSAND LEONES along the lower border. |
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| Protection type | Watermark, Security thread |
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