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5 Dollars

5 Dollars - obverse

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Features

Issuer Straits Settlements (British Malaysia)
Issuing bank Oriental Bank Corporation
Queen Victoria (1837-1901)
Type Banknotes
Year 1851
Value 5 Dollars
Currency Dollar (1845-1939)
Composition Paper
Shape Rectangular
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
571183

Obverse

Black print.

British coat of arms flanked by lion and unicorn at upper centre.

Scripts: Arabic, Chinese, Latin, Tamil

Lettering:
FIVE
DOLLARS
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER
SINGAPORE
THE ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION
Promise to pay the Bearer on demand
at their Office here FIVE DOLLARS
Local currency for Value Received.
By order of the Court of Directors
Entd. Accountt. Manager.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
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