£2.30
Description
Issued by | Bank of Ghana |
Issue | 2019 “Smaller Portraits” Issue. 04.03.2019 |
Size | 137 x 65 mm |
Printer | De La Rue, London (England) – DLR |
Watermark | Tetteh Quarshie; Cacao pod; Electrotype “1”; Cornerstone |
Security features | Consecutively running red vertical and black horizontal ascending serial numbers on the front of the banknote. Fluorescing on the obverse under ultraviolet light: the vertical serial number (orange), the ‘1’ denominational block and the coloured filament fibers (hairs). The design segment around the stockpile of the gold bars and the filament fibers (hairs) on the reverse fluoresce in blue and yellow colours while being exposed to ultraviolet light. Solid reverse-embedded yet semi-exposed (segmented, windowed) on the obverse 3 mm wide red Galaxy® security thread that displays opposite reflections when the banknote is turned up or down vertically. |
Signature | Ernest Addison |
Obverse | The Independence Square of Accra, Ghana, inscribed with the words “Freedom and Justice, AD 1957” “Big Six” (six leaders of Ghana: Francis Nwia Kofie Kwame Nkrumah, Ebenezer Ako Adjei, Edward Akufo-Addo, Joseph Boakye Danquah, Emmanuel Odarkwei Obetsebi-Lamptey, William Ofori Atta) |
Reverse | Akosombo dam (Volta Lake) |