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10 Pounds Bank of Auckland, black reverse
| Emittent | Bank of Auckland |
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| Jahr | 1865-1866 |
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| Größe | 202 × 121 mm |
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| Rückseitenbeschreibung | The entire reverse is covered by an elaborate engine-turned guilloche trellis pattern forming the border and field, printed in black. At the centre, an oval intaglio vignette within a Greek-key frame presents a bust-length allegorical female figure wearing a floral wreath and classical robes, holding a staff or sheaf. Denomination numerals "10" appear in ornamental cartouches to the left and right of the central vignette. |
| Rückseitenlegende | 10 10 |
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| Sicherheitsmerkmal | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
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The Bank of Auckland was one of several provincial New Zealand trading banks chartered in the early 1860s, operating in direct competition with the longer-established Australian banks pushing into the colony. A 10 Pound denomination at this date was a substantial instrument — roughly equivalent to several months' wages for a laborer — and would have moved primarily between merchants and professional accounts rather than through ordinary retail exchange.
The "black reverse" designation distinguishes this from later printings with a colored back, a detail that helps date surviving examples to the earlier part of the series. Charles Skipper & East produced colonial bank paper extensively during this period; their work for New Zealand issuers is well-documented across multiple institutions.
The Bank of Auckland itself failed in 1867, limiting the window of active issue to just a few years.