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Values /
World Currency /
Straits Settlements /
Government of the Straits Settlements /
Horizontal red Specimen only / No Value between lines ovpt front/back; normal s/n obscured 5 dollars Values

Horizontal red Specimen only / No Value between lines ovpt front/back; normal s/n obscured 5 dollars Values

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Government of the Straits Settlements

Horizontal red Specimen only / No Value between lines ovpt front/back; normal s/n obscured 5 dollars Values

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Horizontal red Specimen only / No Value between lines ovpt front/back; normal s/n obscured 5 dollars Values

Details

Obverse: Chinese, English, and Malay text; coat of arms

Reverse: English text; tiger prowling in jungle, surrounded by four elephants and kris (daggers)

Basic Information

137271

Denomination:

5 dollars

Varieties and Classification

Variety:

Horizontal red Specimen only / No Value between lines ovpt front/back; normal s/n obscured

Design Details

Note Color:

Black and purple

Note Dimension:

121 x 76 mm

Printer:

THOS DE LA RUE & CO LTD LONDON

Feedback:

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Feb 26, 1777 $30 Continental Currency, Baltimore (Fr. CC62)

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Aug 14, 1776 $6 Maryland (Fr. MD101)

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Sep 5, 1776 $1/8 Rhode Island (Fr. RI242)

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May 5, 1780 $20 Massachussetts (Fr. MA285)

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Apr 29, 1780 $20 New Hampshire (Fr. NH186)

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

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May 1786 £3 Rhode Island (Fr. RI301)

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May 1, 1777 1s Delaware (Fr. DE85)

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Dec 31, 1763 18d New Jersey (Fr. NJ153)

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Aug 24, 1775 £3 New Hampshire (Fr. NH141)

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

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Jun 22, 1756 12s New Jersey (Fr. NJ96)

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Apr 10, 1777 4d Pennsylvania (Fr. PA210)

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Apr 25, 1776 4d Pennsylvania (Fr. PA198)

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

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