1 Pound English - Afrikaans

1 Pound (English - Afrikaans) - obverse1 Pound (English - Afrikaans) - reverse

© Philip Coetzee

Features

Issuer South Africa
King George VI (1936-1952)
Queen Elizabeth II (1952-1961)
Type Standard banknote
Years 1948-1959
Value 1 Pound
Currency Pound (1825-1961)
Composition Paper
Size 150 × 85 mm
Shape Rectangular
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
231779
References P# 92,
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.
Hern# 108-143
Brian Hern, John Bothma, Hercie Peterse; 2017. Hern's Handbook on South African Coins and Patterns 2017/18 (9th edition). Gary Levitan, Ferndale, South Africa.

Obverse

Van Riebeeck left, three sailing ships right

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ONE POUND
EEN POND

Designer: Stephen Gooden

Reverse

Coat of Arms with Lion centre

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ONE POUND

SOUTH
AFRICAN
RESERVE
BANK

SUID-
AFRIKAANSE
RESERWE-
BANK

EEN POND

Designer: Stephen Gooden

Watermark

Portrait of van Riebeeck

1 Pound (English - Afrikaans) -  obverse

© Philip Coetzee

Printer

Bradbury Wilkinson and Company, United Kingdom (1856-1990)

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Date No. printed VG F VF XF AU UNC
1948  13 000 000 P#92a, Hern#114; Signature M.H. de Kock
1948  P#92as, Hern#109; Specimen, Signature M.H. de Kock
1948  P#92at, Hern#108; Colour Trial, No Signature or number
1949  7 000 000 P#92b, Hern#115; Signature M.H. de Kock, printed on thicker paper
1950  15 000 000 P#92c, Hern#116; Signature M.H. de Kock, Melamine treated paper
1951  20 000 000 P#92c, Hern#116; Signature M.H. de Kock, Melamine treated paper
1951  12 000 000 P#92d, Hern#133; Signature M.H. de Kock
1951  P#92ds, Hern#120; Specimen, Signature M.H. de Kock
1951  P#92dt, Hern#118; Colour Trial - Green, Can be with or without Signature or number
1951  P#92dt, Hern#118; Colour Trial - Violet, Can be with or without Signature or number
1952  9 000 000 P#92d, Hern#134; Signature M.H. de Kock
1953  9 000 000 P#92d, Hern#135; Signature M.H. de Kock
1954  16 000 000 P#92d, Hern#136; Signature M.H. de Kock
1955  10 000 000 P#92d, Hern#137; Signature M.H. de Kock
1956  24 000 000 P#92d, Hern#138; Signature M.H. de Kock
1957  21 000 000 P#92d, Hern#139; Signature M.H. de Kock
1958  21 000 000 P#92d, Hern#140; Signature M.H. de Kock
1958  50 000 P#92dr, Hern#143; Replacement note Prefix Z/1, Signature M.H. de Kock
1958  P#92drs, Hern#122; Replacement note Specimen Prefix Z/1, Signature M.H. de Kock
1958  P#92dt, Hern#118; Colour Trial - Green, Can be with or without Signature or number
1958  P#92dt, Hern#118; Colour Trial - Violet, Can be with or without Signature or number
1959  12 000 000 P#92d, Hern#141; Signature M.H. de Kock

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