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banknote
Object Type
banknote
Museum number
2007,4139.1
Denomination
dollar
, 1
Description
Banknote.
(whole)
Portrait of King George V at right. Text at centre. Value at all corners. Design printed in dark blue and multicolour.
(obverse)
Woman's head at left. Tiger at centre. Value at all corners. Design printed in dark blue.
(reverse)
Authority
Issuer:
Government of Straits Settlements
Production date
1935
Production place
Issued in:
Straits Settlements
Materials
paper
Dimensions
Height:
63 millimetres
Length:
123 millimetres
Location
Not on display
Subjects
king/queen
mammal
Associated names
Portrait of:
George V, King of the United Kingdom
Acquisition name
Donated by:
Jonathan C H King
Acquisition date
2007
Department
Coins and Medals
Registration number
2007,4139.1
Banknote serial number
I/96 93040