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5 Naira
| Issuer | Central Bank of Nigeria |
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| Year | 1979-1984 |
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| Value | 5 Naira (5 NGN) |
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| Obverse description | Portrait of Alhaji Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa at left, set against a green and blue guilloche underprint with stylized Naira currency symbols at each corner. The denomination is inscribed in the upper centre, with the issuer's name across the top. Two manuscript signatures appear at the lower centre, attributed to the Governor and Director of Domestic Operations respectively, with the signatory titles printed below. |
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| Obverse lettering | CENTRAL BANK OF NIGERIA FIVE NAIRA ALHAJI SIR ABUBAKAR TAFAWA BALEWA 1912-1966 GOVERNOR DIRECTOR OF DOMESTIC OPERATIONS |
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| Protection description | Eagle watermark visible when held to light |
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