Fiji 20 Pounds, 1953 P-56

purple print

Fiji 20 Pounds, 1953 P-56 obverse
Fiji 20 Pounds, 1953 P-56 reverse

Information:

Reference P#56
Country Fiji
Period Pound (1873-1969)
Currency Pounds
Denomination 20 Pounds
Type Circulation banknotes
Year 1953
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized Yes
Size (WxH) 194x88 mm

Obverse:

Fiji 20 Pounds, 1953 P-56
Latin

Obverse text

GOVERNMENT OF FIJI THIS NOTES ARE LEGAL TENDER FOR THE PAYMENT OF ANY AMOUNT TWENTY POUNDS For the GOVERNMENT OF FIJI SPECIMEN

Obverse symbol

Black and purple on purple underprint. Portrait of Queen Elizabeth II; Coat of arms at top center.

Reverse:

Image 1
Latin

Reverse text

GOVERNMENT OF FIJI

Reverse symbol

Multicolor print. Central Pattern.

Varieties:

Date Variety Iss. Value
VG F VF XF AU UNC
1953-Jan-01 Issued note + - - - - - -
1953-Jan-01 Specimen; with 2 different serial numbers - - - - - -
1953-Jan-01 Specimen; with 2 punch holes and "SPECIMEN" on both sides - - - - - -