1000 cedis 1965 — Ghana ( Pick: 9A )
Region:
Africa
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 1000 cedis issued in Ghana in 1965. It is cataloged under Pick number 9A.
The front side features a large star at the upper left, along with a signature. The back displays the Bank of Ghana building located in Accra.
This note measures 160 x 82 mm and is printed on paper in black. It was produced by Bradbury Wilkinson and Company, a printing office based in the United Kingdom that was operational from 1856 to 1990.
The front side features a large star at the upper left, along with a signature. The back displays the Bank of Ghana building located in Accra.
This note measures 160 x 82 mm and is printed on paper in black. It was produced by Bradbury Wilkinson and Company, a printing office based in the United Kingdom that was operational from 1856 to 1990.
Specifications
- Date of issue
- 1965
- Printing office
- Bradbury Wilkinson and Company, United Kingdom (1856-1990)
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Black
- Dimensions
- 160 x 82 mm
- Pick catalog
- 9A
About this banknote
The Bank of Ghana issued the 1000 cedis banknote in 1965, following the country's transition from the Ghanaian pound to the cedi on July 19, 1965. This change was part of Ghana's move to adopt a decimal currency system, with the cedi replacing the pound at a rate of 2.4 cedis to 1 pound.
The front of the note features a large star at the upper left, while the back displays the Bank of Ghana building in Accra. Printed by Bradbury Wilkinson and Company in the United Kingdom, the note measures 160 x 82 mm and is predominantly black in color.
