Mauritius 50 Rupees (1967) (A/1 065901) (lt. circulated) XF

50 Rupees (1967) (Front: Portrait, bust and left hand of Queen Elizabeth II wearing the regalia of the Order of the Garter from a 1956 painting by Pietro Annigoni. Coat of arms depicting Dodo (Raphus cucullatus), Sambar deer (Rusa unicolor), lymphad, palm trees, sugar cane, key. Back: Ships docked at Port Louis Harbour. Watermark: Dodo bird (Raphus cucullatus). Security features: Watermark. Consecutively running horizontal serial numbers on the obverse of the banknote. Vertical, solid, 0.5 mm wide security thread. Predominant colour: Purple. Signatures: Aunauth Beejadhur (Governor of the Bank, July 1967 to December 1972); Donald George Herbert Cook (Managing Director, September 1967 to June 1968). Printing method: Intaglio (Printmaking). Issuer: Bank of Mauritius (est. September 1967). Date of Issue: 1967. Circulation from: 1967. Demonetised: 30 April 1988. Material: Cotton. Printer: Thomas De La Rue and Company, Limited) XF (Serial # A/1 065901) (lightly circulated) XF

Dimensions: 157 x 96 mm

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Catalogue Number: P-33a

Grade/condition: Extremely Fine (XF) (lightly circulated, used)