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20 Dollars
| Issuer | Central Bank of Solomon Islands |
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| Year | 1996 |
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| Size | 154 × 77 mm |
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| Obverse description | Central vignette of the national arms, flanked by decorative traditional motifs and a stylised tribal figure to the right; the Solomon Islands flag appears to the left within a guilloche underprint. The serial number is printed twice, in black at left and in red vertically at right. Two facsimile signatures appear below the arms, captioned 'Governor' and 'Secretary, Finance', with the legal tender legend 'THIS NOTE IS LEGAL TENDER FOR TWENTY DOLLARS IN SOLOMON ISLANDS' above. A lower border panel carries an intaglio vignette of two stylised swordfish. |
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| Reverse description | A central vignette portrays a traditional ceremonial gathering or dance, with figures in customary dress before a thatched structure, rendered in fine intaglio line work. To the right stands a decorated ceremonial post or drum, set against a large latent guilloche watermark panel. Decorative traditional carvings and geometric border elements frame the composition, with the denomination numeral '20' at each upper corner and the denomination in words at centre. |
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| Protection description | a sea turtle visible in the unprinted area on the right of the reverse; embedded security thread running vertically through the note. |
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