United States Virgin Islands 10 Francs, 1905 P-18

St. Thomas

United States Virgin Islands 10 Francs, 1905 P-18 obverse
United States Virgin Islands 10 Francs, 1905 P-18 reverse

Information:

Reference P#18
Country United States Virgin Islands
Period Danish West Indies (1730-1917) • Franc (1904-1934)
Currency Francs
Denomination 10 Francs
Type Circulation banknotes
Ruler Christian IX (1863-1906)
Issuing bank National Bank of The Danish West Indies
Year 1905
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized Yes

Obverse:

United States Virgin Islands 10 Francs, 1905 P-18
Latin

Obverse text

10 10 DEN DANSK-VESTINDISKE NATIONALBANK betaler paa Anfordring til Indehaveren TI FRANCS I GULD EFTER STATUTTERNES THE NATIONAL BANK OF THE DANISH WEST INDIES will pay to the Bearer on Demand TEN FRANCS IN GOLD AS PER §8 OF THE STATUTES Charlotte Amalie ST. THOMAS 1905 Bradbury Wilkinson & Co. Ld Engravers, London

Obverse symbol

Red and black on light blue underprint. Palm tree at left; portrait of King Christian IX at top center; village scene at right.

Reverse:

Image 1
Latin

Reverse text

BETALBAR I EUROPA PAA BANKENS KONTOR I KOBENHAVN MED 10 FRANCS I GULD, ELLER 7 KR. 20 ORE SKANDINAVISK GULDMONT EFTER STATUTTERNES §8 10 10 Bradbury Wilkinson & Co. Ld Engravers, London

Reverse symbol

Plants.

Varieties

Date Variety Iss. Value
VG F VF XF AU UNC
1905 P# 18a - Issued note + - - - - - -
1905 P# 18b - Cut and handstamped "CANCELLED" - - - - - -