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This 1967 Mauritius 5 Rupees banknote is a centerpiece for collectors of British Commonwealth and African currency. Issued during the final months of British administration before independence (March 1968), it features the iconic portrait of Queen Elizabeth II and is preserved in About Uncirculated (AUNC) condition.
Historical Significance: Issued by the Bank of Mauritius immediately after its establishment in September 1967.
Iconic Design: Features the famous portrait of Queen Elizabeth II by Pietro Annigoni.
Premium Condition: AUNC (About Uncirculated) – Retains original luster and crispness with only the slightest evidence of handling.
Security Features: Includes the famous "Dodo Bird" watermark, a symbol of Mauritian heritage.
| Feature | Details |
| Country | Mauritius |
| Denomination | 5 Rupees |
| Year / Issue | 1967 (Undated) |
| Pick Number | P-30 (a/b/c varieties) |
| Grade | AUNC (About Uncirculated) |
| Obverse Design | Queen Elizabeth II, Coat of Arms (Dodo & Sambar Deer) |
| Reverse Design | Sailing Boat at Vieux Grand Port, Lion Mountain |
| Printer | Thomas De La Rue (TDLR), London |
| Dimensions | 138 x 77 mm |
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