The Gambia 10 Shillings Banknote – 1964-1970 Issue – Gambia Currency Board – Choice Uncirculated AUNC/D11
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A River Nation’s Heritage: The Gambia 10 Shillings
Discover the serene beauty of the "Smiling Coast of Africa" with this authentic 10 Shillings banknote. Issued by The Gambia Currency Board, this note represents a pivotal moment in history, as the nation moved from the West African Currency Board to establishing its own unique identity.
This series is highly prized by collectors for its soft pastel gradients and detailed depictions of the traditional Gambian way of life along the river.
Artistic & Historical Highlights:
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Life on the River (Obverse): Features a detailed engraving of a traditional sailing vessel (a river sloop) navigating the Gambia River against a lush tropical background. This imagery honors the river's role as the lifeblood of the nation's commerce and transport.
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Rice Cultivation (Reverse): Showcases a tranquil green engraving of farmers tending to rice fields, highlighting the agricultural foundation of the Gambian economy.
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Intricate Guilloché: The note is framed by complex geometric lathe work and features a colorful circular rosette around the watermark area, typical of high-quality Thomas De La Rue security printing.
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Bilingual Inscriptions: Features text in both English and Arabic script, reflecting the diverse cultural and religious tapestry of the region.
Product Specifications:
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Issuer: The Gambia Currency Board
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Denomination: Ten Shillings (10/-)
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Era: ND (1964-1970)
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Pick Number: Pick 1
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Serial Number: B 891675
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Signatories: J.B. Loynes (Chairman) and H. R. H. Hendel (Director)
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Condition: Choice Uncirculated (UNC) – Exceptional preservation with original paper crispness, vibrant colors, and sharp edges.
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Printer: Thomas De La Rue & Company, Limited (London)
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