Thursday, January 26, 2012

South Sudan P-5

REPUBLIC OF SOUTH SUDAN
South Sudanese pound (SSP)

P-5

Value: 1 pound
Issued by: Bank of South Sudan
Date: ND (2011)

Features
Obverse:
Dr. John Garang de Mabior (1945-2005), Sudanese politician and rebel leader. From 1983 to 2005, he led the Sudan People's Liberation Army during the Second Sudanese Civil War, and following a peace agreement he briefly served as First Vice President of Sudan from January 2005 until he died in a July 2005 helicopter crash. 

Reverse:
Giraffes

Watermark: John Garang de Mabior; electrotype "1"; cornerstones
Printer: Thomas de la Rue and Company, Limited
Signature: Elijah Malok (Governor)

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