5 Dalasis 2023 (Front: Giant Kingfisher (Megaceryle maxima). Fronds of the African oil palm (Elaeis guinéensis). Two Francolin birds as denomination registration device. Coat of arms of Gambia. Back: Agricultural scene depicting N'Dama cattle herder and palm trees. Watermark: Head of a crocodile; Electrotype "5" and a pictogram icon depicting stylized sawfish**; Reinforced cornerstones. Security thread: Solid, fully embedded, 1 mm wide security thread with demetalized 'CBG 5' repeated on both sides. Predominant colour: Red, also purple and orange. Artist: De La Rue own artist. Engraver: De La Rue internal. Signatures: (Nº20) Buah Saidy (Governor, since 1 Oct. 2020); Abdoulie Sireh Jallow (First Deputy Governor, 2022–). Printing method: Intaglio. Issuer: Central Bank of the Gambia. Year of Issue: 2023. Date of withdrawal: N/a. Legal tender: Yes. Total issue: N/a. Material: Cotton paper. Printer: De La Rue, England, U.K.(DLR)) (Serial Nos: C18600xx) UNC
**Stylised sawfish is a reproduction of the bronze figurine which was formerly used to weigh the gold powder among Akan people. It symbolises prosperity and fruitfulness in African mythologies.
Dimensions: 124 x 62 mm
Catalogue Number: P-37c (SCWPM: Albert Pick; Krause Publications); B235c (Banknote Book)
Grade/condition: Uncirculated (UNC) (new, unused, mint) GRADING INFO
Texts: Central Bank of the Gambia promise to pay on demand the sum of Five Dalasis. Progress. Peace. Prosperity.
**Stylised sawfish is a reproduction of the bronze figurine which was formerly used to weigh the gold powder among Akan people. It symbolises prosperity and fruitfulness in African mythologies.
Dimensions: 124 x 62 mm
Catalogue Number: P-37c (SCWPM: Albert Pick; Krause Publications); B235c (Banknote Book)
Grade/condition: Uncirculated (UNC) (new, unused, mint) GRADING INFO
Texts: Central Bank of the Gambia promise to pay on demand the sum of Five Dalasis. Progress. Peace. Prosperity.
