South Africa 20 Rand (1989) Sig: Stals (AF-4340096-D) UNC

20 Rand (1989) (Obverse: Pursued as a portrait of Johan Anthoniszoon "Jan" van Riebeeck (21 April 1619 – 18 January 1677), yet presumably someone else, named as Bartholomeus Vermuyden (painting by Dirck Craey). Architectural entrance façade detail of Groot Constantia historic wine estate (Est. 1685) in underprint. Reverse: Sailing ships in the Atlantic Ocean in front of the Table Mountain (Cape Town, Western Cape Province); South African coat of arms (1932–2000, drawn by Kruger Gray) depicting lion passant guardant holding four bound staves representing the unity of the four provinces, helmet, springbok and oryx (gemsbok) as supporters of the shield quartered depicting the Lady of Good Hope with anchor, representing Cape Province, two wildebeest, representing Natal Province, orange tree, representing the Orange Free State Province, an ox-wagon representing Transvaal Province, all standing on a small grassy hill with native safrican King Protea, (Protea cynaroides) flowers. Watermark: Portrait of Bartholomeus Vermuyden as "Jan van Riebeeck". Signature: Dr. Christian "Chris" Lodewyk Stals (Governor President, in office from 8 August 1989 to 7 August 1999). Security thread: Solid, metallic, fully embedded, vertical, 0.5 mm wide. Main colour: Brown. Artist: Unknown. Date of Issue: Circa 1989. Date of withdrawal: N/a. Demonetised: Yes. Total issue: N/a. Material: Cotton fiber paper. Issuer: South African Reserve Bank – Suid-Afrikaanse Reserwebank. Printing method: Intaglio (raised print). Printer: South African Bank Note Company (SABNC)) (Serial No: AF-4340096-D) UNC

Dimensions: 140 x 76 mm

Catalogue Number: P-121e (SCWPM: Albert Pick; Krause Publications); B750e (Banknote Book)

Grade/condition: Uncirculated (UNC) (new, unused, mint) GRADING INFO

Texts: I promise to pay the bearer on demand at Pretoria, Ek beloof op aanvraag te betaal aan toonder te Pretoria, Twenty Rand – Twintig Rand, for the South African Reserve Bank, vir die Suid-Afrikaanse Reserwebank. Ex Unitate Vires (Unity is Strength).