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50 Pence
| Issuer | Government of St. Helena |
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| Year | 1979 |
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| Reference(s) | P#5 |
| Obverse description | Portrait of Queen Elizabeth II in intaglio engraving occupies the right portion of the note within an oval guilloche frame, rendered in violet on a pale underprint. To the left, a scenic vignette illustrates the harbour of Jamestown with a sailing vessel at sea and the island's characteristic rocky cliffs in the background. The denomination numeral '50p' appears in a bold panel at lower left, with a multicolour rosette guilloche underprint at centre bearing three manuscript signatures above the CURRENCY COMMISSIONERS inscription. |
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| Obverse lettering | Government of St. Helena 50p Promise to pay bearer on demand the sum of Fifty pence 50p CURRENCY COMMISSIONERS |
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| Reverse lettering | AUSPICIO REGIS ET SENATUS ANGLIÆ 50p (Translation: Under the Auspices of the King and the Senate of England) |
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