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Nigeria, P 4ct, B203at, 1 Pound, 15 September 1958, COLOUR TRIAL

Omschrijving

On 1 July 1959, the Central Bank of Nigeria exchanged old West African Currency Board (see British West Africa) notes and coins at par for the new Nigerian currency, all dated 15TH SEPTEMBER 1958.

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Artikelnummer 2071B203at


Specifications

Country: Nigeria
Era: 1960 - 1963, Federation of Nigeria
Catalogues: P 4ct, B203at
Issuer: Central Bank of Nigeria
Value: 1 Pound
Date/Year: 15 september 1958
Variety: Graded
Front design: Niger River scene with palm trees
Back design: Five workers harvesting cocoa pods from trees with machetes and basket
Signature(s): Pentelow Fenton - Yakubu Wanka - Ola Awosika - Asidishor Obahor.
Watermark: Lion head.
Serial number type: 1 Letter over 1 digit/6 digits
Specimen/Proof description: Horizontal red overprint SPECIMEN and SPECIMEN OF NO VALUE on front and back. Punched cancelled.
Security features: Solid black security thread
Printer: Waterloo & Sons
Size (LxH mm): 153 x 83 mm
Series: A/1
Omschrijving

On 1 July 1959, the Central Bank of Nigeria exchanged old West African Currency Board (see British West Africa) notes and coins at par for the new Nigerian currency, all dated 15TH SEPTEMBER 1958.