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1 Pound, The Gambia, ca 1965

Object Details

Description (Brief)
One (1) pound note
The Gambia, ca 1965
Obverse Image: Sailboat.
Obverse Text: £1 / THE GAMBIA CURRENCY BOARD PROMISE TO PAY ON DEMAND THE SUM OF ONE POUND / C109041 / CHAIRMAN / DIRECTOR
Reverse Image: People stacking bags at port.
Reverse Text: £1 / THE GAMBIA CURRENCY BOARD / ONE POUND
Location
Currently not on view
Data Source
National Museum of American History
date made
ca 1965
Credit Line
Chase Manhattan Bank
Physical Description
paper (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 8 cm x 14.9 cm x .01 cm; 3 5/32 in x 5 7/8 in x in
Object Name
Legal Tender Note
note
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