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10 Pounds - Elizabeth II
| Issuer | Government of Gibraltar |
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| Year | 1975-1986 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | Portrait of Queen Elizabeth II in three-quarter view occupies the right-centre field, rendered in intaglio, with the Rock of Gibraltar vignette to the upper left. The Gibraltar coat of arms appears at the lower centre, below the denomination TEN POUNDS in large letterpress. Serial number and date are printed to the left and right fields respectively, with the issuer inscription GOVERNMENT OF GIBRALTAR across the top and legal tender clause flanking the upper corners. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse is dominated by a detailed intaglio vignette of the Governor's Residence (The Convent), a neoclassical two-storey building set among trees, rendered in shades of blue against a fine guilloche underprint. The denomination £10 appears in the upper right corner and lower left, with TEN POUNDS inscribed below the central vignette. A decorative guilloche border with scalloped edges frames the entire design. |
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| Signature(s) | 1975 - W.G.H. Creswell 1978 - D.R. Blanshard 1986 - D.R. Blanshard |
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