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Nominated by Roger Mah Poy, IBNS Member 12264
Note | B779 (PNL): 50 rand (US$3.55) |
Predominant Colour(s) | Maroon, olive green, and brown |
Front | English text; coat of arms; lion in circle as registration device; preamble to South Africa’s Constitution; Nelson Mandela; two lions in SPARK Live Truspin |
Back | Text in English, Xhosa, and Venda; two lions; lion in circle as registration device |
Watermark | Lion and electrotype 50 |
Additional Security | Holographic windowed security thread with coat of arms, SARB, lion, and 50 |
Printer | South African Bank Note Company |
Size | 140 x 70 mm Paper |
Introduced | 04/05/2023 |
Information provided courtesy of The Banknote Book |