Purple; horizontal red SPECIMEN ovpt front/back; horizontal red SPECIMEN OF NO VALUE ovpt upper left front/back; horiztonal black # ovpt upper left back; no sig ; no s/n 5 shillings

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Reserve Bank of Malawi

Purple; horizontal red SPECIMEN ovpt front/back; horizontal red SPECIMEN OF NO VALUE ovpt upper left front/back; horiztonal black # ovpt upper left back; no sig ; no s/n 5 shillings

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Purple; horizontal red SPECIMEN ovpt front/back; horizontal red SPECIMEN OF NO VALUE ovpt upper left front/back; horiztonal black # ovpt upper left back; no sig ; no s/n 5 shillings

Details

Obverse: English text; President Hastings Banda; three men with fishing net in a small boat on Lake Malawi

Reverse: English text; coat of arms

Basic Information

GSID:

120188

Denomination:

5 shillings

Varieties and Classification

Variety:

Purple; horizontal red SPECIMEN ovpt front/back; horizontal red SPECIMEN OF NO VALUE ovpt upper left front/back; horiztonal black # ovpt upper left back; no sig ; no s/n

Physical Characteristics

Design Details

Note Color:

Blue

Note Dimension:

124 x 69 mm

Printer:

(Unknown)

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