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5 Pounds

Issuer National Bank of Egypt
Year 1924-1945
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Printer Bradbury Wilkinson and Company, United Kingdom (1856-1990)
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Obverse description Green and orange underprint with intaglio vignette of the National Bank of Egypt headquarters building at centre, framed by radiating guilloche patterns; Pharaonic bust vignettes appear in the upper corners, with the bank title in English and Arabic across the top. Promise-to-pay text in English and Arabic occupies the left panel, with date and signature panel to the right.
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Reverse description Multicolour note in red, orange, and green with a central intaglio vignette of tall palm trees flanking a stepped pyramid structure, with a camel and figure in the foreground; large numeral '5' appears on both lateral panels within ornate guilloche cartouches. Arabic inscription of the bank name runs along the top, and the printer's imprint is at the base of the central vignette panel.
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