5 Shillings
Features
| Issuer |
Biafra
(Nigeria)  |
|---|---|
| Bank emisyjny | Banque du Biafra |
| Period |
Republic (1967-1970)
|
| Type | Standard circulation banknotes |
| Year | 1967 |
| Value | 5 Shillings (¼) |
| Currency | Pound (1967-1970) |
| Composition | Papier |
| Size | 110 × 57 mm |
| Shape | Prostokątny |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 202783 |
| References | P# 1 Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). |
Obverse
(en) Purple and orange print, black serial number.
Palm tree with rising sun on the left, denomination and signature on the right, ornamental rosettes around the banknote.
Serial number printed on both sides of the banknote.
Script: łaciński
Lettering:
REPUBLIC OF BIAFRA
BANK OF BIAFRA
PROMISE TO PAY ON DEMAND
THE SUM OF
5/-
FIVE SHILLINGS
GOVERNOR
DIRECTOR
Reverse
(en) Light pink print.
Denomination on the left, four tribal girls on the right, ornamental rosettes around the banknote.
Script: łaciński
Lettering:
BANK OF BIAFRA
5/-
FIVE SHILLINGS
Signatures
| Sylvester U. Ugoh (SUU) | Governor |
|
| William Okefie Uzoaga (WOU) | Director |
|
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| Date | Signatures | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (1967) | SUU, WOU | 
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$ 5.80 | $ 12 | |||||||||||
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Past sales
| Pictures | Sale | Date | Grade | Sold price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
  |
Katz Auction 121 Lot 973 
|
18 Apr 2024 | UNC |
USD 19.59
(EUR 17.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
|
| © Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Corp. | |||||
  |
Katz Auction 104 Lot 807
|
19 Dec 2023 | UNC |
USD 17.29
(EUR 15.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
|
| © Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Corp. | |||||
  |
Katz Auction 62 Lot 97
|
21 Jun 2022 | UNC |
USD 23.05
(EUR 20.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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| © Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Corp. | |||||
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