Diagonal purple SPECIMEN handstamp front; horizontal SPECIMEN perf; no s/n 5 shillings

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Diagonal purple SPECIMEN handstamp front; horizontal SPECIMEN perf; no s/n 5 shillings

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Diagonal purple SPECIMEN handstamp front; horizontal SPECIMEN perf; no s/n 5 shillings

Details

Obverse: Ajami Hausa and English text; Niger River scene with palm trees

Reverse: English text; palm trees

Basic Information

GSID:

125003

Denomination:

5 shillings

Varieties and Classification

Variety:

Diagonal purple SPECIMEN handstamp front; horizontal SPECIMEN perf; no s/n

Physical Characteristics

Design Details

Note Color:

Purple and dark green

Note Dimension:

120 x 65 mm

Printer:

(Waterlow & Sons)

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