Namibia 1 Pounds 1947-Aug-05

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Namibia 1 Pounds, 1931-1954 P-8 obverse
Namibia 1 Pounds, 1931-1954 P-8 reverse

Information:

Rarity A - Very Common
Date Variety Iss. VG F VF XF AU UNC
1947-Aug-05 + - - - - - -
Reference P#8b
Country Namibia
Period South West African Pound (1930-1959)
Issuing bank Standard Bank of South Africa
Currency Pounds
Denomination 1 Pounds
Type Circulation banknotes
Year 1931-1954
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized Yes
Size (WxH) 152x85 mm

Obverse:

Namibia 1 Pounds, 1931-1954 P-8
Latin

Obverse text

THIS NOTE IS SECURED BY DEPOSITS WITH THE GOVERNMENT - THE STANDARD BANK OF SOUTH AFRICA LIMITED DIE STANDARD BANK VAN SUID AFRIKA BEPERK - PROMISES TO PAY BEARER ON DEMAND BELOOF OP AANVRAAG TE BETAAL AAN TOONDER AT TE WINDHOEK - ONE POUND EEN POND - VALUE RECEIVED WAARDE ONTVANG - BY ORDER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OP LAS VAN DIE RAAD VAN DIREKTEURE - HIERDIE NOOT IS GEDEKDEUR DEPOSITO'S BY DIE REGERING - 1 POND 1 PFUND 1 1 -WATERLOW & SONS LIMITED, LONDON

Obverse symbol

Orange colour and multicolor underprint. Picture of sheep and boabab tree at left side and picture of waterfalls and tree at right side.

Reverse:

Image 1
Latin

Reverse text

THE STANDARD BANK OF SOUTH AFRICA LIMITED EEN POND 1 ONE POUND DIE STANDARD BANK VAN SUID AFRIKA BEPERK - WATERLOW & SONS LIMITED, LONDON

Reverse symbol

Image of Kudu, mountains, lake and tree.