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<p>[QUOTE="7Calbrey, post: 3212628, member: 38412"]Interesting papers with that red Indian color..</p><p>During the British rule, the currency was the pound, reminiscent of the English Sterling pound. Later during independence, the national currency became the</p><p>Naira. Maybe the above papers were issued during a transitory period, just few years after independence since they are denominated as pounds even after independence.</p><p>BTW.. I just scanned the reverses of 3 similar papers. The first two seem to have somewhat a little distinguished serial number. The third paper has a big red arc within the white circle. Could these papers have a higher value. I'm still new in this attractive section. Thanks for any of your kind comments.[ATTACH=full]834574[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]834575[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]834576[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="7Calbrey, post: 3212628, member: 38412"]Interesting papers with that red Indian color.. During the British rule, the currency was the pound, reminiscent of the English Sterling pound. Later during independence, the national currency became the Naira. Maybe the above papers were issued during a transitory period, just few years after independence since they are denominated as pounds even after independence. BTW.. I just scanned the reverses of 3 similar papers. The first two seem to have somewhat a little distinguished serial number. The third paper has a big red arc within the white circle. Could these papers have a higher value. I'm still new in this attractive section. Thanks for any of your kind comments.[ATTACH=full]834574[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]834575[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]834576[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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