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588 State Bank of Ethiopia, ND (1945) Color Trial Specimen.Ethiopia,
ND (1945), $10, P-14cts Unlisted Color Trial in Red on light blue and
orange instead of issued black on orange and light blue, printed on
planchetted banknote paper, PMG graded Gem Uncirculated 65 - EPQ
(Exceptional Paper Quality), Rare and spectacular color trial. SBNC.
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$325-500
589
589 State Bank of Ethiopia. 1945ND Issue.Ethiopia. $1, $100. P-12, 16 for
type, but unlisted in this format. Wonderful bold impressions of the back
plate featuring the crowned lion holding banner. Trimmed on three sides
to finished dimension, bottom extended to show ABNC plate number.
Bold embossing. As Made. Formerly mounted. Choice Uncirculated. 2
pieces.��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������Est.
$200-400
WORLDWIDE BANKNOTES
590
590 State Bank of Ethiopia Essay Banknote.Ethiopia, (ca.1940-50’s). 50
cents, P-Unlisted Uniface Front and back specimen notes. Face and back
are brown with either very light beige or brown undertint. Red specimen
overprints and “00000” serial numbers. Similar to the 1945 series with
vignette of Haile Selassie in middle but no scenery vignette. Arms on
back. Large top margins with color bars on top. Gem Uncirculated
condition. SBNC. �������������������������������������������������������������������������Est.
$375-600
FOREIGN BANKNOTES
Falkland Islands
591
591 Government of the Falkland Islands. 1982 Issues.Falkland Islands.
1 Pound. P-8e (2, Both last date of type). Elizabeth II at right end.
Consecutive serial #s. Both Gem Uncirculated. 2 pieces. ������������Est.
$200-300
592
592 Government of the Falkland Islands. 1982-84 Issues.Falkland
Islands. 1 Pound. P-8e (Last date of type); 13a (2). Elizabeth II at right on
both types. All are Very Choice to Gem Uncirculated. 3 pieces.��Est.
$160-250
Fiji
593
593 Government of Fiji. 1942 Emergency issues.Fiji. 1 Penny, 1, 2,
Shillings. P-47a (2); 49a; 50a. First two are Uncirculated, last two are Fine
or so. 4 pieces. ���������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Est.
$35-60