South Africa 10 Pounds Banknote – PMG 35 EPQ

South Africa 10 Pounds Banknote – PMG 35 EPQ

A historically significant banknote issued by the South African Reserve Bank, presented in PMG 35 EPQ (Choice Very Fine) condition. Catalogued as Pick 98 and dated to the 1952–1958 issue, this bilingual Ten Pounds / Tien Pond note is a classic mid-century African banknote with strong collector appeal.

The obverse features a portrait of Jan van Riebeeck framed by rich engraved detail and wildlife motifs, while the reverse shows an industrial mining scene, reflecting an important part of South Africa’s economic history. The bilingual English-Afrikaans layout, refined engraving, and period design give the note a strong vintage character and excellent display presence.

Certified by PMG with the EPQ designation, the note retains original paper quality, adding further appeal for collectors seeking authenticated world currency with historical depth.

Details:

• Country: South Africa

• Issuer: South African Reserve Bank

• Denomination: 10 Pounds / Tien Pond

• Date: 1952–1958

• Pick Number: 98

• Grade: PMG 35 EPQ

• Condition: Choice Very Fine

• Certification: Authenticated and encapsulated by PMG

Curated by Vayorin