Emergency Wartime issue; with thread
Information:
| Reference | P#366 |
| Country | England |
| Period | Pound sterling (1158-1970) |
| Currency | Shillings |
| Denomination | 10 Shillings |
| Type | Emergency banknotes |
| Ruler | George VI (1936-1952) |
| Issuing bank | Bank of England |
| Year | 1940-1948 |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Composition | Paper |
| Demonetized | Yes on 22.10.1962 |
| Size (WxH) | 138x78 mm |
Obverse:
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Latin
Obverse textBank of England
I Promise to pay the Bearer
on Demand the sum of
Ten Shillings
LONDON
For the Govr. and Compa. of the
BANK of ENGLAND
Obverse symbolMauve and grey. Seated figure of Britannia at left.
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Reverse:
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Latin
Reverse text10/- 10/-
Reverse symbolDenomination within leaf design.
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Varieties
| Date | Variety | Iss. | Value | ||||||
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| VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | ||||
| ND (1940-1948) | Signature: KOP | + | $2,00 | $7,60 | $15,00 | $28,00 | - | - | |