2 cedis 1978 — Ghana ( Pick: 14c )
Region:
Africa
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 2 cedis issued in Ghana in 1978. It is cataloged under Pick number 14c. The dimensions of the note are 143 x 67 mm, and its primary color is green on a multicolor underprint. The note is signed by Amon Nikoi.
The front side design features the dates 2.1.1977 and 2.1.1978. No information regarding the series or period is specified, and the printing office details are not provided.
The amount produced remains unspecified. Ghana's currency underwent significant changes, including the introduction of the cedi in 1965, which replaced the British West African pound.
The front side design features the dates 2.1.1977 and 2.1.1978. No information regarding the series or period is specified, and the printing office details are not provided.
The amount produced remains unspecified. Ghana's currency underwent significant changes, including the introduction of the cedi in 1965, which replaced the British West African pound.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Amon Nikoi
- Date of issue
- January 2, 1978
- Printing office
- Not specified
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Green on multicolor underprint
- Dimensions
- 143 x 67 mm
- Amount produced
- Not specified
- Pick catalog
- 14c
About this banknote
The Bank of Ghana issued the 2 cedis banknote (Pick 14c) on January 2, 1978. This note was part of a series introduced between 1972 and 1978, with earlier issues dated June 21, 1972, and January 2, 1977.
The front of the note features a portrait of a young Ghanaian man carrying a hoe over his shoulder, symbolizing labor. The reverse depicts workers in a rice field, highlighting the importance of agriculture. The watermark consists of an eagle's head above a star. The note measures 143 x 67 mm and was printed by De La Rue, London.