Ghana P-15b / 5 Cedis 1977 – UNC

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Issued by Bank of Ghana
Issue 1972-1978 Issue. 04.07.1977
Size 147 x 70 mm
Printer Thomas De La Rue & Company, Limited (England) – TDLR
Watermark Head of an eagle carrying a five-angled star on a ribbon on his neck
Security features Consecutively running black horizontal serial numbers on the front of the banknote. 6 separate denomination numerals “5” fluoresce in peach on the obverse while being exposed to ultraviolet light. Solid embedded 0,3 mm wide security thread.
Signature Alex E.K. Ashiabor (Governor, from 15 July 1977 to 8 March 1983)
Obverse Bank of Ghana emblem in a form of a pentagram. Ghanaian woman market trader wearing a large straw hat. Vintage oil lamp.
Reverse Larabanga Mosque. It is a mosque built in the Sudanese architectural style in the village of Larabanga, Ghana. It is the oldest mosque in the country and one of the oldest in West Africa.