Information:
| Reference | P#5 |
| Country | Tanzania |
| Period | Zanzibar • Rupee (1908-1935) |
| Currency | Rupees |
| Denomination | 50 Rupees |
| Type | Circulation banknotes |
| Issuing entity | Government of Zanzibar |
| Year | 1908-1916 |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Composition | Paper |
| Demonetized | Yes |
Obverse:
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Obverse textTHE ZANZIBAR GOVERNMENT
٥٠ ૫૦
PROMISES TO PAY THE BEARER
ON DEMAND THE SUM OF
FIFTY RUPEES
خمسون روبية પચાસ રૂપિયા
ZANZIBAR
FOR THE GOVERNMENT OF ZANZIBAR
Obverse symbolDhow at left, fruit pickers at right
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Reverse:
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Reverse symbolBlank.
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Varieties
| Date | Variety | Iss. | Value | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | ||||
| 1908-Jan-01 | Signatures: CEA, JCD | + | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1916-Aug-01 | Signatures: JHS, JCD | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||