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5 Pounds
| Issuer | Government of Gibraltar |
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| Year | 1958-1975 |
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| Reference(s) | P#19 |
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| Obverse lettering | ISSUED BY THE GOVERNMENT OF GIBRALTAR UNDER AUTHORITY OF THE CURRENCY NOTE ORDINANCE 1934 FIVE POUNDS CURRENCY NOTES ARE LEGAL TENDER IN GIBRALTAR FOR THE PAYMENT OF ANY AMOUNT GIBRALTAR FINANCIAL SECRETARY THOMAS DE LA RUE & COMPANY, LIMITED |
| Reverse description | The reverse is intaglio-printed in deep olive-brown, with an elaborate guilloche underprint of interlocking rosettes and lozenge patterns filling the field. At centre, an engraved circular vignette presents the Gibraltar coat of arms — a castle with a key below within a shield — surrounded by a scroll bearing the motto MONTIS INSIGNIA CALPE, with large ornate £5 cipher medallions to either side. The denomination FIVE POUNDS is lettered in a panel at the foot of the design. |
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| Protection type | Watermark |
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