Overview

A set of four uncirculated polymer banknotes of the Central Bank of Nigeria – 50, 20, 10 and 5 Naira. The notes combine a see-through window and the national coat of arms with portraits of Nigerian leaders and scenes of everyday and cultural life on the backs – fishing, pottery, trading and dance. Together the four notes carry a face value of 85 Naira.

Key Features & Details:

• Country: Nigeria
• Issuer: Central Bank of Nigeria
• Currency: Nigerian Naira (NGN)
• Set: 4 polymer banknotes – 50, 20, 10 and 5 Naira
• Condition: UNC (Uncirculated) – all four notes
• Delivered: The exact notes shown in the photographs

The Notes (highest denomination first):

1. 50 Naira – 2024 (polymer)

• Front: Portraits of four Nigerians from different communities, a see-through CBN emblem window and the large figure 50, in blue
• Back: Fishermen hauling a large catfish in a net, with the national map in green and white and the value in several Nigerian languages
• Serial Number: DC 0403197

2. 20 Naira – 2024 (polymer)

• Front: Portrait of General Murtala Mohammed (1938–1976), a see-through CBN emblem window and the large figure 20, on a green note
• Back: A potter shaping clay vessels (“Ladi Kwali – pottery works”), with the national map and the value in several Nigerian languages
• Serial Number: JX 9368964

3. 10 Naira – 2018 (polymer)

• Front: Portrait of Alvan Ikoku (1900–1971), a see-through CBN emblem window and the large figure 10, in orange and red
• Back: Two women carrying bowls on their heads, with the national map and the value in several Nigerian languages
• Serial Number: DN 7776839

4. 5 Naira – 2018 (polymer)

• Front: Portrait of Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa (1912–1966), a see-through CBN emblem window and the large figure 5, in purple and peach
• Back: Traditional dancers and drummers in festival dress, with the national map and the value in several Nigerian languages
• Serial Number: DM 5189512

Collector Value:

Colourful modern polymer notes from Africa’s most populous country, each a different colour – a good starting point for an African currency collection.

Please Note:

Sold only as one complete set of four notes – the notes are not sold individually. The notes in the photographs, with the serial numbers listed above, are the exact notes you will receive.