Siege of Mafeking
Information:
| Country | South Africa (pre-Union) |
| Period | Cape of Good Hope • Pound |
| Currency | Shillings |
| Denomination | 2 Shillings |
| Type | Local banknotes |
| Year | 1900 |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Composition | Paper |
| Demonetized | Yes on 04.07.2025 |
Obverse:
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Obverse textJANUARY 1900 No. A 6459
Issued by authority of Colonel R. S. S. Baden-Powell
(Commanding Rhodesian Forces)
This voucher is
Good for the sum of 2s.
And will be exchanged with for coin
at the MAFEKING BRANCH of the STANDARD BANK,
on the resumption of Civil Law.
T. & Son Printers Mafeking
Obverse symbolBlack and red print on white paper.
British coat of arms in the top centre. Big value in the centre right. Law text and promise filling out the rest of the note.
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Reverse:
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Latin
Reverse symbolBlank.
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Varieties
| Date | Variety | Iss. | Value | ||||||
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| VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | ||||
| 1900-Jan | S652a | + | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1900-Feb | S652b | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||