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2 1 53 - 31 1 53 (date format change: D M YY) Untreated paper Prefix C/24 - C/29 5 pounds Values

2 1 53 - 31 1 53 (date format change: D M YY) Untreated paper Prefix C/24 - C/29 5 pounds Values

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2 1 53 - 31 1 53 (date format change: D M YY) Untreated paper Prefix C/24 - C/29 5 pounds Values

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2 1 53 - 31 1 53 (date format change: D M YY) Untreated paper Prefix C/24 - C/29 5 pounds Values

Details

Obverse: Bilingual text with Afrikaans predominating over English; Jan van Riebeeck; seated allegorical woman (Hope) with anchor; covered wagon pulled by cattle; man with rifle on horse; grazing cattle; flowers

Reverse: Bilingual text with English predominating over Afrikaans; three-masted sailing ship

Basic Information

135009

Denomination:

5 pounds

Varieties and Classification

Variety:

2 1 53 - 31 1 53 (date format change: D M YY) Untreated paper Prefix C/24 - C/29

Design Details

Note Color:

Green, brown, and orange

Note Dimension:

171 x 97 mm

Printer:

(Bradbury, Wilkinson & Company)

Feedback:

Available on Greysheet Marketplace

Feb 8, 1779 $100 South Carolina (Fr. SC159)

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Jun 18, 1764 5s Pennsylvania (Fr. PA123)

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Feb 17, 1776 $3 Continental Congress (Fr. CC25)

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Feb 17, 1776 $4 Continental Congress (Fr. CC26)

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May 7, 1781 $200 Virginia (Fr. VA220)

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May 5, 1780 $5 Massachussetts (Fr. MA282)

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Apr 10, 1774 $6 Maryland (Fr. MD69)

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May 1786 10s Rhode Island (Fr. RI297)

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Dec 1771 £1 North Carolina (Fr. NC139)

Auction Ends: 6/14/2026

Sep 26, 1778 $20 Continental Congress (Fr. CC82)

Auction Ends: 6/14/2026

Mar 25, 1776 6s New Jersey (Fr. NJ178)

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Aug 2, 1775 4s New York (Fr. NY174)

Auction Ends: 6/14/2026

Feb 17, 1776 $7 Continental Congress (Fr. CC29)

Auction Ends: 6/14/2026

Apr 25, 1776 2s Pennsylvania (Fr. PA203)

Auction Ends: 6/14/2026

May 10, 1780 $50 North Carolina (Fr. NC192)

Auction Ends: 6/14/2026

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