20 pounds 1991 — Sudan ( Pick: 47 )
Region:
Africa
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 20 pounds issued in Sudan in 1991. It is cataloged under Pick number 47.
The banknote features a purple and violet color scheme on a multicolor underprint, and it measures 160 x 80 mm. It is printed on paper and is signed by Sid Ahmed al Sheikh, the Governor. The printing office for this banknote is TDLR, although no imprint is available.
The production quantity of this banknote is not specified. In 1991, Sudan faced significant economic challenges, leading to alterations in its currency and monetary practices.
The banknote features a purple and violet color scheme on a multicolor underprint, and it measures 160 x 80 mm. It is printed on paper and is signed by Sid Ahmed al Sheikh, the Governor. The printing office for this banknote is TDLR, although no imprint is available.
The production quantity of this banknote is not specified. In 1991, Sudan faced significant economic challenges, leading to alterations in its currency and monetary practices.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Sid Ahmed al Sheikh (Governor)
- Date of issue
- 1991
- Printing office
- TDLR (without imprint)
- Colour
- Purple and violet on multicolor underprint
- Dimensions
- 160 x 80 mm
- Amount produced
- Not specified
- Pick catalog
- 47
About this banknote
The Bank of Sudan issued this 20-pound banknote in 1991, aligning with Sudan's currency reforms to stabilize the economy. This series was introduced following the Bank's strategic decisions under Sid Ahmed al Sheikh's governance to modernize the currency system.
The front features a traditional dhow sailing along the Nile with palm trees in the background. The back displays the iconic image of the Bank of Sudan building. Printed by TDLR without an imprint, this note is notable for its intricate violet and purple designs over a multicolor underprint.