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Sarawak Government of Sarawak 5 Dollars 1.7.1929 Pick 15 KNB21a PMG Very Fine 20. A well preserved 5 dollar example printed by Bradbury, Wilkinson & Company, this note features a design with the portrait of an older Charles Vyner Brooke in uniform. The text includes English, Chinese, and Jawi languages. Interestingly, with this issue, the Latin motto, "Dum Spiro Spero" (While I breathe, I hope,) was added to the Brooke coat of arms. Stains and a paper pull are mentioned by the third party grading company. https://currency.ha.com/itm/world-currency/sarawak-government-of-sarawak-5-dollars-171929-pick-15-knb21a-pmg-very-fine-20/a/4034-26502.s?type=DA-DMC-CoinArchivesCurrency-WorldPaperMoney-4034-12112021 HID08706262019 © 2020 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Estimate: 800-1200 USD
Sarawak Government of Sarawak 5 Dollars 1.7.1929 Pick 15 KNB21a PMG Very Fine 20. A well preserved 5 dollar example printed by Bradbury, Wilkinson & Company, this note features a design with the portrait of an older Charles Vyner Brooke in uniform. The text includes English, Chinese, and Jawi languages. Interestingly, with this issue, the Latin motto, "Dum Spiro Spero" (While I breathe, I hope,) was added to the Brooke coat of arms. Stains and a paper pull are mentioned by the third party grading company. https://currency.ha.com/itm/world-currency/sarawak-government-of-sarawak-5-dollars-171929-pick-15-knb21a-pmg-very-fine-20/a/4034-26502.s?type=DA-DMC-CoinArchivesCurrency-WorldPaperMoney-4034-12112021 HID08706262019 © 2020 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Estimate: 800-1200 USD