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50 Florins / 5 Pounds - George V
| Issuer | East African Currency Board |
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| Year | 1920 |
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| Reference(s) | P#12 |
| Obverse description | Portrait of King George V in an oval vignette at upper centre, framed by elaborate guilloche work and ornamental borders. The denomination '50' appears in large numerals at lower left and right, flanked by the value inscribed in Arabic and Gujarati scripts across the centre register. Issued at Mombasa and dated 1st May, 1920, with three manuscript signatures of Members of the East African Currency Board at lower right. |
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| Obverse lettering | THE EAST AFRICAN CURRENCY BOARD FIFTY FLORINS OR FIVE POUNDS THESE NOTES ARE LEGAL TENDER FOR THE PAYMENT OF ANY AMOUNT Mombasa, 1st May, 1920 MEMBERS OF THE EAST AFRICAN CURRENCY BOARD |
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| Reverse lettering | FIFTY FLORINS OR FIVE POUNDS |
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