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banknote
Object Type
banknote
Museum number
2008,4228.2
Denomination
shilling
, 2
penny
, 6
Description
Currency note.
(whole)
Centre image of the king flanked by denominations. Printed in green and black.
(obverse)
Centre image of the royal coat of arms. Printed in green.
(reverse)
Authority
Issuer:
HM Treasury
Production date
1918
Production place
Issued in:
British Isles
(UK)
Materials
paper
Dimensions
Height:
75 millimetres
Width:
121 millimetres
Location
Not on display
Subjects
king/queen
heraldry
Associated names
Emblem of:
George V, King of the United Kingdom
Acquisition name
Donated by:
Anonymous
Acquisition date
2008
Department
Coins and Medals
Registration number
2008,4228.2
Banknote serial number
65624