Sarawak Government of Sarawak 5 Dollars 1.7.1929 Pick 15 KNB21a PCGS Very Fine 20. A well preserved 5 dollar example printed by Bradbury, Wilkinson & Company, its design features the portrait of an older Charles Vyner Brooke in uniform. The text includes English, Chinese, and Jawi languages. Interestingly, with this issue, the Latin motto, "Dum Spiro Spero" (While I breathe, I hope,) was added to the Brooke coat of arms.

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