Rhodesia, Southern (1923-1955)

Capital: Salisbury (1,230,000) Population: 10,100,000 Land Area: 390,624 sq km (150,820 sq miles) Land Division: 8 Provinces (Manicaland, Mashonaland Central, Mashonaland East, Mashonaland West, Masvingo, Matabeleland North, Matabeleland South, Midlands) and 2 Cities with Provincial Status (Bulawayo, Harare) Currency: South Rhodesian Pound Languages: English (Off.), Shona, Sindebele (Ndebele), numerous minor tribal dialects National Day: None Religions: Syncretic (part Christian, part indigenous beliefs) 50%, Christian 25%, indigenous beliefs 24%, Muslim and other 1% Ethnicity: African 98% (Shona 82%, Ndebele 14%, other 2%), mixed and Asian 1%, White less than 1%

British Administration
Southern Rhodesia Pound System: SR£ 1 = GB£ 1
Southern Rhodesia Currency Board
1952-54 Issue

Front	Reverse	Code	Denomination	Date	Signature	Condition	Price	Cart
		P12b	10/-	3 January 1953	Sir A. P. Gaffrey-Smith	AU/UNC

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