United Kingdom Military Authority Ten Shillings-1943

Name/Title

United Kingdom Military Authority Ten Shillings-1943

Entry/Object ID

1985.040.085

Description

United Kingdom Military Authority Ten Shillings-1943. Accession number written on reverse in bottom right corner

Context

British military payment banknote used during 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

10 Shillings

Issuing Authority

British Military Authority

Production Dates

1943

Serial Number

093352

Obverse

Description

Central denomination, lozenge right with crown and crowned lion.

Transcription

ISSUED BY THE BRITISH MILITARY AUTHORITY TEN SHILLINGS 10/-

Reverse

Description

Central denomination.

Transcription

10/-

Security Features

Type

Watermark

Notes

Bust facing to the right

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

M5

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Width

3-1/8 in

Length

5-3/8 in

Composition

Material

Paper