50 piastres 1987 — Sudan ( Pick: 38 )
Region:
Africa
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 50 piastres issued in Sudan in 1987. It is cataloged under Pick number 38. The note is printed on paper and has dimensions of 128 x 64 mm. The color scheme includes red on a lilac and peach underprint. It is signed by Governor Ismail El-Misbah Mekki Hamad and was printed by Thomas De La Rue in London.
Design details for the front and back sides of the banknote are not specified. The combination of attributes including the signature and printing office information contributes to its catalog entry.
The Governor of Sudan during this time was Ismail El-Misbah Mekki Hamad. In 1987, Sudan experienced significant financial changes that impacted its currency issuance.
Design details for the front and back sides of the banknote are not specified. The combination of attributes including the signature and printing office information contributes to its catalog entry.
The Governor of Sudan during this time was Ismail El-Misbah Mekki Hamad. In 1987, Sudan experienced significant financial changes that impacted its currency issuance.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Governor Ismail El-Misbah Mekki Hamad
- Date of issue
- January 1, 1987
- Printing office
- Thomas De La Rue, London
- Colour
- Red on lilac and peach underprint
- Dimensions
- 128 x 64 mm
- Pick catalog
- 38
About this banknote
The Bank of Sudan issued the 50 piastres banknote in 1987, printed by Thomas De La Rue, London. This release was part of an effort to standardize the country's currency after significant political and economic changes during the 1980s, aiming to improve monetary stability.
The front side of the note features a map of Sudan within a wreath, a traditional African mask, and floral elements. The back side displays an image of a prominent building, likely representing Sudanese heritage or governance. This specific note, identified as Pick 38, is red on a lilac and peach underprint, and measures 128 x 64 mm.
