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| Issuer | Central Bank of Ireland |
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| Year | 1943-1944 |
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| Currency | Pound (1826-1971) |
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| Obverse description | Oval vignette at left with a portrait of Lady Hazel Lavery, draped in a dark shawl and posed against a landscape background, rendered in intaglio. A letter prefix in a circle appears at upper left and lower right, flanking the central bilingual bank title and denomination. The £10 value is displayed in a guilloche cartouche at lower centre, with two manuscript signatures below the issuer inscriptions and a date printed in red at lower right. |
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| Reverse description | Central vignette of a bearded male river-god face — representing the spirit of the River Bann — enclosed in a rectangular intaglio frame at the centre of the note. Elaborate Celtic-style guilloche borders surround the composition, with two large circular panels at left and right, the right panel bearing the £10 denomination. Corner ornaments with stylised Celtic knotwork motifs complete the design. |
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| Protection description | Lady Hazel Lavery portrait, visible when held to light |
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