10 shilling 1963 — Ghana ( Pick: 1d )
Region:
Africa
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 10 shilling issued in Ghana in 1963. It is cataloged under Pick number 1d. The dimensions of this paper note are 138 x 75 mm, featuring a front design marked with the date 1.7.1963 and one signature.
The colour scheme of the banknote is green and pink. It was printed by De La Rue. No further details regarding the series or period are specified.
In 1963, Ghana was advancing in its efforts to consolidate its national identity and currency following its independence in 1957.
The colour scheme of the banknote is green and pink. It was printed by De La Rue. No further details regarding the series or period are specified.
In 1963, Ghana was advancing in its efforts to consolidate its national identity and currency following its independence in 1957.
Specifications
- Date of issue
- 1963-07-01
- Printing office
- De La Rue
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Green and pink
- Dimensions
- 138 x 75 mm
- Pick catalog
- 1d
About this banknote
The Bank of Ghana issued the 10 shilling banknote on July 1, 1963. This note was part of the country's first series of banknotes introduced after gaining independence in 1957, replacing the British West African pound.
The front of the note features the Bank of Ghana building in Accra. The reverse side displays cocoa trees and a star. The note measures 138 x 75 mm and was printed by Thomas De La Rue & Company, Limited.