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The main feature on the front are the hand engraved portraits of four Nigerians, three men and a woman, superimposed on the Nigerian map. The main feature on the back is a hand engraved vignette that depicts farming in its two aspects of cultivating and harvesting. The right top corner value is on two cowries shells. Cowrie shells were once a medium of exchange in the country. |
| Facts : 7/25/1963 |
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| First Indigenous Governor of CBN:Alhaji Aliyu Mai Bornu was the first Nigerian Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria from July 25, 1963 to July 31st, 1967. |
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