banknote; specimen

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Object Type: banknote; specimen
Museum number: CIB.14651
Denomination: pound, 5
Description: Banknote; specimen. (whole); Sable antelope at lower left. Coat of arms of Rhodesia at upper centre. Profile portrait of Queen Elizabeth II at right. Design printed in blue-grey and purple. (obverse); Great Zimbabwe fortification ruins at centre. Design printed in blue-grey. (reverse)
Authority
Production date: 1964
Production place: Issued in: Rhodesia
Materials
Dimensions: Length: 159.000 millimetres; Width: 89.000 millimetres
Location: Not on display
Subjects: king/queen; heraldry; fort/fortification
Associated names
Associated places: Emblem of: Rhodesia; Topographic representation of: Great Zimbabwe
Acquisition name
Acquisition date: 2009
Acquisition notes: On loan from ifs School of Finance (previously Chartered Institute of Bankers) between 1987 and 2009.
Department: Coins and Medals
Registration number: CIB.14651

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