Diagonal red hollow SPECIMEN ovpt front/back; all-zero s/n 5 pounds Values

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Diagonal red hollow SPECIMEN ovpt front/back; all-zero s/n 5 pounds Values

Details

Obverse: Bilingual text with English predominating over Afrikaans; Jan van Riebeeck; seated allegorical woman (Hope) with anchor; covered wagon pulled by cattle; man with rifle on horse; grazing cattle; flowers

Reverse: Bilingual text with English predominating over Afrikaans; three-masted sailing ship

Basic Information

GSID:

135004

Denomination:

5 pounds

Varieties and Classification

Variety:

Diagonal red hollow SPECIMEN ovpt front/back; all-zero s/n

Physical Characteristics

Design Details

Note Color:

Green, brown, and orange

Note Dimension:

171 x 97 mm

Printer:

(Bradbury, Wilkinson & Company)

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