5 Dollars
Features
| Issuer |
Straits Settlements
(British Malaysia)  |
|---|---|
| Issuing bank | Chartered Mercantile Bank of India, London & China |
| Queen |
Victoria (1837-1901)
|
| Type | Banknotes |
| Year | 1885 |
| Value | 5 Dollars |
| Currency | Dollar (1845-1939) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 571077 |
| References | P# S121 Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). |
Obverse
Black and blue print.
Coat of arms at upper centre.
Scripts: Arabic, Chinese, Latin, Tamil
Lettering:
5
DOLLARS
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER
Malacca
1st May 1885
THE CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LONDON & CHINA
Promise to pay the Bearer on Demand
at its Branch in MALACCA in Local Currency,
the sum of FIVE DOLLARS Value received.
By order of the Court of Directors
Reverse
Black print.
Guilloche at centre.
Lettering: 5
Printer
Perkins, Bacon & Petch (Perkins,Bacon and Co.), United Kingdom (1820-1935)See also
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 1885-May-01 | |||||||||||||||
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