1 cedi 1978 — Ghana ( Pick: 13d )
Region:
Africa
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 1 cedi issued in Ghana in 1978. It is cataloged under Pick number 13d. The front side design features the date 2.1.1978.
The banknote has a colour scheme of violet and blue and is printed on paper. It measures 140 x 64 mm. The note is signed by Alex E. K. Ashiabor and was printed by De La Rue.
Ghana issued its first series of cedi banknotes in 1965, transitioning from the pound as its official currency.
The banknote has a colour scheme of violet and blue and is printed on paper. It measures 140 x 64 mm. The note is signed by Alex E. K. Ashiabor and was printed by De La Rue.
Ghana issued its first series of cedi banknotes in 1965, transitioning from the pound as its official currency.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Alex E. K. Ashiabor
- Date of issue
- 1978
- Printing office
- De La Rue
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Violet and blue
- Dimensions
- 140 x 64 mm
- Pick catalog
- 13d
About this banknote
The Bank of Ghana issued the 1 cedi banknote (Pick 13d) on January 2, 1978. This note was part of a series introduced between 1973 and 1978, during which the Bank of Ghana released various denominations to facilitate daily transactions.
The front of the note features a young boy with a slingshot on his head, positioned to the right, with a star at the center. The reverse depicts a man harvesting cocoa pods with a machete. The note measures 140 x 64 mm and was printed by De La Rue.