5 Dalasis, The Gambia, ca 1971
5 Dalasis, The Gambia, ca 1971
- Description (Brief)
- One (1) 5 dalasi note, specimen
- The Gambia, ca 1971
- Obverse Image: Boat at left, bust of Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara at right.
- Obverse Text: 5 / CENTRAL BANK OF THE GAMBIA PROMISE TO PAY ON DEMAND THE SUM OF FIVE DALASIS / A000000 / GENERAL MANAGER / GOVERNOR / SIR DAWDA KAIRABA JAWARA / FIRST PRESIDENT OF REPUBLIC OF THE GAMBIA / SPECIMEN
- Reverse Image: People stacking bags at port.
- Reverse Text: 5 / CENTRAL BANK OF THE GAMBIA / FIVE DALASIS / SPECIMEN
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- Legal Tender Note
- note
- date made
- ca 1971
- place used
- Gambia, The
- associated place
- Gambia, The
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 7 cm x 13.6 cm x.01 cm; 2 3/4 in x 5 11/32 in x in
- ID Number
- NU.79.112.CM00295A.2
- catalog number
- 79.112.CM00295A.2
- accession number
- 1979.1263
- serial number
- A000000
- Credit Line
- Chase Manhattan Bank
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- Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
- West African Currency
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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