5 Naira

5 Naira - obverse5 Naira - reverse

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Features

Issuer Nigeria
Issuing bank Central Bank of Nigeria
Period Federal Republic (1963-date)
Type Standard banknote
Years 2001-2005 (1984-2005)
Value 5 Naira (5 NGN)
Currency Naira (1973-date)
Composition Paper
Size 150 × 79 mm
Shape Rectangular
Demonetized May 2007
Number
N#
205505
References P# 24
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Paper Money. Modern issues 1961-present (25th edition). Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, United States.
And 2 more volumes.

Obverse

Purple and brown-violet on multicolor underprint.
Alhaji Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa at left

Lettering:
Central Bank of Nigeria
Five Naira

Reverse

Dancers at center right

Lettering: Five Naira

Watermark

Heraldic eagle

5 Naira -  obverse

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Signature Charles Chukwuma Soludo
Charles Chukwuma Soludo was acting Chief Executive, National Planning Commission of the Central Bank of Nigeria from May, 29th, 2009 until February. 20th, 2014.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
ND (1984-2001)  15% a. Signature 6, signature title at right: DIRECTOR OF DOMESTIC OPERATIONS
ND (1984-2001)  12% b. Signature 7, signature title at right: DIRECTOR OF CURRENCY OPERATIONS
ND (1984-2001)  5% c. Signature 8, titles as b.
ND (1984-2001)  7% d. Signature 9, titles as b.
ND (1984-2001)  $ 1.40 15% e. Signature 10, titles as b.
ND (1984-2001)  4% f. Signature 11, titles as b.
2001  8% g. Signature 11
2002  $ 1.40 29% g. Signature 11
2004  $ 2.30 5% h. Signature 12
2005  2% h. Signature 12
2005  $ 1.70 16% i. Signature 13
2005  $ 1.90 8% j. Signature 14

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 5 NairaPicture 1 of a sold 5 Naira
Katz
Auction 89
Lot 1597
Internet Archive
10 Jul 2023 Undetermined UNC USD 5.40
(EUR 5.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
The lot includes several items.
Picture 1 of a sold 5 NairaPicture 1 of a sold 5 Naira
Katz
Auction 76
Lot 2317
Internet Archive
28 Jan 2023 Undetermined UNC Unsold
The lot includes several items.
Picture 1 of a sold 5 NairaPicture 1 of a sold 5 Naira
Katz
Auction 71
Lot 4254
Internet Archive
30 Nov 2022 Undetermined UNC USD 11.87
(EUR 11.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
The lot includes several items.
Picture 1 of a sold 5 NairaPicture 1 of a sold 5 Naira
Katz
Auction 71
Lot 4253
Internet Archive
30 Nov 2022 Undetermined VF USD 5.40
(EUR 5.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
The lot includes several items.
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