BOG Clarifies the issue of Mrs Theodosia Salome Okoh’s Portrait

Ghana’s central Bank(Bank of Ghana) in an official statement issued in Accra, Saturday, has  clarified  concerns raised regarding the portrait of Mrs Theodosia Salome Okoh, designer of the country’s  national flag, featured on the new GH₵50 Heritage Series banknote. The Bank,the statement said, confirms that the portrait was developed from different photographs of Mrs Okoh, and not from a photograph of her sister, Dr Letitia Obeng. The photographs the statement said,were used to create an engraved artistic representation suitable for banknote printing. During this process, it explained, certain adjustments, including…

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