1979 Rhodesia 2 Dollars Banknote | Victoria Falls & Flame Lily | Final Issue Salisbury | Rare Pre-Zimbabwe Collectible /d11
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Estimated Delivery:Jun 11 - Jun 15
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Own one of the most visually stunning and historically poignant banknotes of the African continent. This authentic 2 Dollars banknote was issued by the Reserve Bank of Rhodesia on 24th May 1979, just months before the nation transitioned to modern-day Zimbabwe.
This note belongs to the final "Zimbabwe Bird" watermark series, representing the last era of Rhodesian currency. It is a favorite among world numismatists for its rich red tones and masterful engraving.
Banknote Details:
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Obverse (Front): Features a vibrant Flame Lily (Gloriosa superba), the national flower, alongside the Rhodesian coat of arms and the bank's logo.
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Reverse (Back): Showcases a world-famous panoramic view of the Victoria Falls (Mosi-oa-Tunya), highlighting the majestic "Smoke that Thunders" on the Zambezi River.
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Security: Features the Zimbabwe Bird watermark, a transitionary feature used in the 1979 issues, replacing the earlier Cecil Rhodes watermark.
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Date of Issue: 24th May 1979.
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Signatory: Features the printed signature of Governor Desmond Krogh.
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City of Issue: Salisbury (now Harare).
Key Features:
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Condition: Circulated (Good/Fine) – This note shows authentic signs of history with soft paper, original folds, and light toning, preserving the legacy of the late 1970s.
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Serial Number:
K/176 050391(as shown in images). -
Historical Significance: As a "final date" issue, this note is a finite artifact of a transitional period in global geopolitics.
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