1 cedi 1979 — Ghana ( Pick: 17a )
Region:
Africa
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 1 cedi issued in Ghana in 1979. It is cataloged under Pick number 17a. The dimensions of the note are 137 x 64 mm.
The front side design features the date 7.2.1979. The color scheme incorporates brown and multicolor elements.
Ghana issued this denomination as part of its currency in 1979.
The front side design features the date 7.2.1979. The color scheme incorporates brown and multicolor elements.
Ghana issued this denomination as part of its currency in 1979.
Specifications
- Colour
- brown and multicolor
- Dimensions
- 137 x 64 mm
- Pick catalog
- 17a
About this banknote
The Bank of Ghana issued the 1 cedi banknote (Pick 17a) on February 7, 1979. This series was introduced during a period of currency reform, which included the demonetization of higher denomination notes to combat inflation.
The obverse features a front-left facing bust of a young man on the right side, with a star at the center. The reverse depicts a man weaving at center right. The banknote measures 137 x 64 mm and includes a watermark of an eagle's head above a star.
