1978 Rhodesia 5 Dollars Banknote | Giraffe & Lion Wildlife | Salisbury Issue | Rare Pre-Zimbabwe Currency/REF D11
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Capture a rare piece of African numismatic history with this 1978 5 Dollar banknote from the Reserve Bank of Rhodesia. Issued during the final years of Rhodesia before the transition to Zimbabwe, this note is highly sought after for its classic design, intricate engraving, and historical significance.
Produced during the Salisbury era (now Harare), the note celebrates the breathtaking wildlife of the African savanna with masterful artistry.
Banknote Details:
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Obverse (Front): Features a striking portrait of a Giraffe standing in the savanna on the left. The central area displays the colorful Rhodesian coat of arms and the promise to pay the bearer on demand.
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Reverse (Back): Showcases a majestic Lion and Lioness resting under the shade of trees, a quintessential scene of the African wilderness.
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Date of Issue: 20th October 1978.
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Signatory: Features the printed signature of Desmond Krogh, the Governor of the Reserve Bank of Rhodesia at the time.
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City of Issue: Salisbury.
Key Features:
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Condition: Circulated (Fine) – This note shows honest signs of history, including natural paper toning, creases, and light handling wear, which adds to its authentic vintage character.
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Serial Number:
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Historical Context: Rhodesia banknotes are finite artifacts of a defunct issuing authority, making them essential for collectors of colonial and post-colonial African currency.
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