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5 Dollars

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Issuer Straits Settlements (British Malaysia)
Issuing bank Chartered Bank of India, Australia & China
Queen Victoria (1837-1901)
Type Banknotes
Year 1874
Value 5 Dollars
Currency Dollar (1845-1939)
Composition Paper
Shape Rectangular
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
570889

Obverse

Black print.

Coat of arms at upper centre.

Scripts: Arabic, Chinese, Latin, Tamil

Lettering:
$5
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER
SINGAPORE
1st January 1874
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA
Promise to pay the Bearer on Demand at its
OFFICE here TFIVE DOLLARS or the equivalent
in the currency of the Island. Value received.
BY ORDER OF THE COURT OF DIRECTORS
Entd. Acct. MANAGER

Reverse

Black print.

Bank initials at centre.

Script: Latin

Lettering: CBIAC

Printer

Batho, Sprague & Co., London, United Kingdom

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1874-Jan-01 

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