2 cedis 1979 — Ghana ( Pick: 18a )
Region:
Africa
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 2 cedis issued in Ghana in 1979. It falls under Pick number 18a.
The banknote features a blue and multicolor design, with the front side marked by the date 7.2.1979. This note is signed by Signature 7.
The specific features of the series and period are not specified within the recorded details. The design elements, including the color scheme, contribute to its identification in the catalog.
The banknote features a blue and multicolor design, with the front side marked by the date 7.2.1979. This note is signed by Signature 7.
The specific features of the series and period are not specified within the recorded details. The design elements, including the color scheme, contribute to its identification in the catalog.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Signature 7
- Date of issue
- 7.2.1979
- Colour
- Blue and multicolor
- Pick catalog
- 18a
About this banknote
The Bank of Ghana issued the 2 cedis banknote on February 7, 1979, as part of its efforts to modernize the nation's currency system. This release aimed to provide a practical denomination for everyday transactions during a period of economic adjustment.
The obverse features a front-left facing bust of a schoolgirl at the right, with a star at the center. The reverse depicts two workers tending plants in a field at the center right. The note measures 143 x 67 mm and was printed by Thomas De La Rue & Company. It includes a watermark of an eagle's head above a star.