5 Shillings, Nigeria, 1968
5 Shillings, Nigeria, 1968
- Description (Brief)
- One (1) 5 shilling note
- Nigeria, 1968
- Obverse Image: Central Bank of Nigeria building.
- Obverse Text: 5 / FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA / CENTRAL BANK OF NIGERIA PROMISE TO PAY ON DEMAND THE SUM OF FIVE SHILLINGS / A/4 977667 / GOVERNOR / GENERAL MANAGER
- Reverse Image: Logging scene.
- Reverse Text: 5 / CENTRAL BANK OF NIGERIA / FIVE SHILLINGS
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- note
- date made
- 1968
- place used
- Nigeria
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 7.2 cm x 12.7 cm x.01 cm; 2 27/32 in x 5 in x in
- ID Number
- 1979.1263.02228
- catalog number
- 1979.1263.02228
- accession number
- 1979.1263
- serial number
- 977667
- Credit Line
- Chase Manhattan Bank
- See more items in
- Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
- West African Currency
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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