Catalog
| Issuer | Government of the Falkland Islands |
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| Year | 1899 |
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| Composition | Paper |
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| Obverse description | Blue ink on pink guilloche underprint covering the central field of the note. The promise-to-pay text is printed in letterpress, with the denomination expressed both in words and as the symbol £1. Serial number carries a fractional prefix letter A followed by five digits, with the date entered by hand in manuscript. |
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| Obverse lettering | THE GOVERNMENT OF THE FALKLAND ISLANDS PROMISES TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND THE SUM OF ONE POUND £1 |
| Reverse description | Reverse is essentially plain, with faint bleed-through of the obverse underprint visible on the cream paper stock. Handwritten endorsement inscriptions in brown ink appear on the left portion of the reverse, consistent with period banking practice. |
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