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The Chip Board Archive 18

NCR, BankNote of the Day.....

Tonight's note is a 5 pound note from Biafra issued on 1967. On May 27, 1967, three states were created from the eastern region of Nigeria. Located on the western coast of Africa. The country was overthrown 3 years later. Biafra was the shortest lived secssionist state in Nigeria. The country existed from 1967-1970.

The 5 pound notes are more scarce than other notes. (Front) Palm tree in rising sun at ctr. (Back) Arms at r. Woman sitting at a loom. All notes appear to be uncirculated due to the brief time the country was in existence. Printed in Lisbon Portugal The book value on this note is $20.00. ENJOY




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