1 Pound

Issuer South West Africa (1884-1990)
Year 1931-1954
Type Standard circulation banknote
Value 1 Pound
Currency South West African Pound (1930-1959)
Composition Paper
Size 152 × 85 mm
Shape Rectangular
Printer Waterlow & Sons Limited, United Kingdom (1810-1961)
Designer(s)
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) P#8
Obverse description Orange colour and multicolor underprint. Picture of sheep and boabab tree at left side and picture of waterfalls and tree at right side.
Obverse lettering THIS NOTE IS SECURED BY DEPOSITS WITH THE GOVERNMENT - THE STANDARD BANK OF SOUTH AFRICA LIMITED DIE STANDARD BANK VAN SUID AFRIKA BEPERK - PROMISES TO PAY BEARER ON DEMAND BELOOF OP AANVRAAG TE BETAAL AAN TOONDER AT TE WINDHOEK - ONE POUND EEN POND - VALUE RECEIVED WAARDE ONTVANG - BY ORDER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OP LAS VAN DIE RAAD VAN DIREKTEURE - HIERDIE NOOT IS GEDEKDEUR DEPOSITO`S BY DIE REGERING - 1 POND 1 PFUND 1 1 -WATERLOW & SONS LIMITED, LONDON
Reverse description Image of Kudu, mountains, lake and tree.
Reverse lettering THE STANDARD BANK OF SOUTH AFRICA LIMITED EEN POND 1 ONE POUND DIE STANDARD BANK VAN SUID AFRIKA BEPERK - WATERLOW & SONS LIMITED, LONDON
Signature(s)
Protection type Watermark
Protection description Waterfalls
Variants
Numisquare ID 4431932330
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