1991 Ghana 500 Cedis Banknote (BAN485-)

Obverse: Features the emblem of Ghana with a raised fist inside a star, symbolizing strength, unity, and the motto Work and Industry. The inscription Gye Nyame (an Adinkra symbol meaning "Except God") is prominently displayed. The denomination “500” is shown in all corners, and the words FIVE HUNDRED CEDIS are printed in the center. Serial number “Q/1 2727507” is displayed on the left and right sides. The date of issue “19th September 1991” is printed at the bottom.
Obverse lettering: BANK OF GHANA, FIVE HUNDRED CEDIS, This note is issued on statutory authority and is legal tender for the payment of any amount.
Reverse: Depicts Ghana’s economic strengths with symbolic images — cocoa pods (a major export crop), timber trees, and a soldier aiming a rifle, representing defense and national security. The denomination “500” is displayed prominently on each side, with BANK OF GHANA across the top.
Reverse lettering: BANK OF GHANA, FIVE HUNDRED CEDIS.
Size: ±153 x 72 mm
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