United Kingdom Military Authority Two Shillings Six Pence-1943

Banknote

-

Oklahoma National Guard Museum

Name/Title

United Kingdom Military Authority Two Shillings Six Pence-1943

Entry/Object ID

1982.093.026

Description

United Kingdom Military Authority Two Shillings Six Pence-1943. Accession number written on reverse in lower right corner.

Context

British military payment banknote used in World War Two

Collection

Banknotes

Made/Created

Date made

1943

Time Period

20th Century

Place of Origin

Country

United Kingdom

Region

Western Europe

Continent

Europe

Banknote Details

Banknote Type

Military Payment

Currency

Pound Sterling

Denomination

2 Shillings and 6 Pence

Issuing Authority

British Military Authority

Production Dates

1943

Obverse

Description

Central crowned lion atop royal crown, denomination either side, legend above.

Transcription

ISSUED BY THE BRITISH MILITARY AUTHORITY TWO SHILLINGS SIX PENCE 2/6

Reverse

Description

Central denomination.

Transcription

2/6

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Money, Paper

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Money

Nomenclature Class

Exchange Media

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Pick Number

Other Number

M3

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Width

2-7/8 in

Length

4-1/2 in

Composition

Material

Paper

Web Links and URLs

https://en.numista.com/catalogue/note236394.html