5 pounds 1966 — Sudan ( Pick: 9 )
Region:
Africa
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 5-pound issued in Sudan in 1966. It is cataloged under Pick number 9. The dimensions of the note are 155 x 88 mm, and it is printed on paper. The design features a lilac-brown color on a multicolor underprint.
The banknote is signed by Elfeel and Mayrgani and was produced by the De La Rue printing office.
The amount produced is not specified. The design and issuance of this banknote are part of the early developments of Sudanese currency after its independence in 1956.
The banknote is signed by Elfeel and Mayrgani and was produced by the De La Rue printing office.
The amount produced is not specified. The design and issuance of this banknote are part of the early developments of Sudanese currency after its independence in 1956.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Elfeel and Mayrgani
- Date of issue
- 20 January 1966
- Printing office
- De La Rue
- Colour
- Lilac-brown on multicolor underprint
- Dimensions
- 155 x 88 mm
- Amount produced
- Not specified
- Pick catalog
- 9
About this banknote
The Bank of Sudan issued this 5-pound banknote in 1966. This series was part of Sudan's efforts to modernize its currency following its independence from British-Egyptian rule in 1956. The banknotes were printed by De La Rue, a well-known security printing company.
The front side of the banknote features a scene with a sailboat on the Nile River, while the back side depicts a camel and rider against an expansive landscape. The note is printed in lilac-brown on a multicolor underprint and measures 155 x 88 mm. It is signed by officials Elfeel and Mayrgani.