Information:
| Reference | P#27 |
| Country | Jamaica |
| Period | Pound (1655-1969) |
| Currency | Shillings |
| Denomination | 2 Shillings |
| Type | Circulation banknotes |
| Ruler | George V (1910-1936) |
| Issuing entity | Government of Jamaica |
| Year | 1918 |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Composition | Paper |
| Demonetized | Yes on 24.06.2025 |
| Size (WxH) | 127x70 mm |
Obverse:
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Latin
Obverse textJAMAICA
INDUS UTERQUE SERVIET UNI
TWO SHILLINGS SIX PENCE CURRENCY NOTES ARE
LEGAL TENDER FOR THE PAYMENT OF ANY AMOUNT
TWO SHILLINGS AND SIX PENCE
ISSUED UNDER THE AUTHORITY OF
LAW 27 OF 1904 & LAW 17 OF 1918
ISLAND TREASURER
Obverse symbolBritish colonial coat of arms left, George V at right
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Reverse:
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Latin
Reverse textTWO SHILLINGS AND SIX PENCE
Reverse symbolGoddess Athena at centre, lettering surrounding
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Varieties:
| Date | Variety | Iss. | Value | ||||||
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| VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | ||||
| ND (1918) | ND (1918) | + | - | - | - | - | - | - | |