2 rand 1978 — South Africa ( Pick: 118 )
Region:
Africa
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 2 rand issued in South Africa in 1978. It is cataloged under Pick number 118.
The front side design features blue on a multicolor underprint, depicting Jan van Riebeek at OHIW HOHFWULFDO WRZHU DW FHQWHU. The back side design includes 5HfiQHU\ DW OHIW FHQWHU, along with a watermark mark of Jan van Riebeek.
This banknote is printed on cotton and has dimensions of 140 x 70 mm. The signature is noted as Signature 5 (1978-81), and it was printed by the South African Reserve Bank.
The front side design features blue on a multicolor underprint, depicting Jan van Riebeek at OHIW HOHFWULFDO WRZHU DW FHQWHU. The back side design includes 5HfiQHU\ DW OHIW FHQWHU, along with a watermark mark of Jan van Riebeek.
This banknote is printed on cotton and has dimensions of 140 x 70 mm. The signature is noted as Signature 5 (1978-81), and it was printed by the South African Reserve Bank.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Signature 5 (1978-81)
- Date of issue
- 1978
- Printing office
- South African Reserve Bank
- Paper
- Cotton
- Colour
- Blue on multicolor underprint
- Dimensions
- 140 x 70 mm
- Amount produced
- Not specified
- Pick catalog
- 118
About this banknote
The South African Reserve Bank issued the 2 rand banknote series in 1978. This series was introduced during a period when Jan van Riebeek was commonly featured on financial notes in South Africa. The notes continued to carry traditional motifs associated with the early settler history of the Netherlands in South Africa.
On the front side, the banknote presents Jan van Riebeek and features a blue color scheme on a multicolor underprint. The back side contains an illustration of a refinery. The watermark on the note is Jan van Riebeek. This specific note, designated as Pick 118, was printed on cotton paper and measures 140 by 70 mm.
