Name/Title
United Kingdom Military Authority One Shilling-1943Entry/Object ID
1993.056.007.6Description
United Kingdom Military Authority One Shilling-1943. Accession number written on reverse in bottom right corner. "20 cents" and "20 cents in American" written in opposite corners on reverseContext
British military payment during World War TwoCollection
BanknotesMade/Created
Date made
1943Time Period
20th CenturyPlace of Origin
Country
United KingdomRegion
Western EuropeContinent
EuropeBanknote Details
Banknote Type
Military PaymentCurrency
Pound SterlingDenomination
1 ShillingIssuing Authority
British Military AuthorityProduction Dates
1943Obverse
Description
Crowned lion on crown.Transcription
ISSUED BY THE
BRITISH MILITARY AUTHORITY
ONE
SHILLING
1/-Reverse
Description
Denomination in centerTranscription
1/-Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Money, PaperNomenclature Primary Object Term
MoneyNomenclature Class
Exchange MediaNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsOther Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Pick NumberOther Number
M2Dimensions
Dimension Description
OverallWidth
2-13/16 inLength
4-1/2 in
