20 rand 1999 — South Africa ( Pick: 108 )
Region:
Africa
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 20 rand issued in South Africa in 1999. It is cataloged under Pick number 108. The front side design features "1' . %URZQYLORHW. 3RUWUDLW RI -DQ YDQ Riebeeck" on the left, with the bank name and value printed in English. The back side design is marked as Machin-HU\. The watermark displays "-DQ YDQ Riebeeck."
The colour scheme includes deep brown and red-brown on a multicolour underprint. The dimensions of the note are 134 x 70 mm. It is signed by Christian Lodewyk Stals, who served as Governor President from 1989 to 1999. The printing office for this note is the South African Reserve Bank.
The amount produced is undetermined. The South African Reserve Bank was established on June 30, 1921, to regulate the issue of banknotes in South Africa.
The colour scheme includes deep brown and red-brown on a multicolour underprint. The dimensions of the note are 134 x 70 mm. It is signed by Christian Lodewyk Stals, who served as Governor President from 1989 to 1999. The printing office for this note is the South African Reserve Bank.
The amount produced is undetermined. The South African Reserve Bank was established on June 30, 1921, to regulate the issue of banknotes in South Africa.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Christian Lodewyk Stals (Governor President 1989-1999)
- Date of issue
- 1999
- Printing office
- South African Reserve Bank
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Deep brown and red-brown on multicolour underprint
- Dimensions
- 134 x 70 mm
- Amount produced
- Undetermined
- Pick catalog
- 108
About this banknote
The South African Reserve Bank issued the 20 rand banknote (Pick 108) in 1999. This series was introduced under the governorship of Christian Lodewyk Stals, who served as Governor from 1989 to 1999. It was part of ongoing efforts to update South African currency designs during this period.
The front side of the banknote features a portrait of Jan van Riebeeck on the left, with inscriptions including the name and value in English. The back side depicts machinery. This note is characterized by deep brown and red-brown hues on a multicolour underprint and measures 134 x 70 mm. The paper used has a watermark of Jan van Riebeeck, reinforcing its authenticity.
