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№ 920 ††

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30 November 2023

Hammer Price:
£150

Banque Centrale de Tunisie, watermarked paper as used on the issues of 1958-62, featuring the Tunisian coat of arms, glued into blue card frame, ink annotations on paper, as produced, extremely rare, this being the only Tunisian watermarked paper in the entire Portals archive
BNB B501-B505, Pick 57-61 for types £150-£200

These items are directly from the Portals Paper archive

The annotation on this paper incorrectly lists the denominations as 500, 1000 & 5000 Francs, when in fact the currency was changed after independence and the notes were denominated 1/2, 1 and 5 Dinars.