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Auction: 16008 - British and World Banknotes
Lot: 908

East African Currency Board, 1 rupee, Mombasa, 7 April 1920, serial number A/5 05975, red and olive, head of George V at right, value at left and at each corner, signatures of Mercer, Bottomley and Ezechiel low centre, reverse blue and white, hippopotamus at centre, value at left and right
(Pick 7, TBB B201a), central fold, and corner fold at top right, good extremely fine, thus very rare and much scarcer than the florin issue, an exceptional example

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£3,200