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10 Shillings

Issuer Barclays Bank (Dominion, Colonial and Overseas)
Year 1931-1954
Type Standard circulation banknote
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Obverse description Red letterpress print on a light ground. A vignette at left centre shows a group of sheep in a pastoral landscape, framed by guilloche ornamental borders. The large numeral '10/-' appears in an elaborate rosette at centre, with trilingual denomination inscriptions — TIEN SJIELINGS, TEN SHILLINGS, and ZEHN SCHILLINGE — across the lower register. Serial numbers appear in two positions at upper left and right.
Obverse lettering SUIDWES-AFRIKA WETTIGE BETAALMIDDELUITGIFTE BARCLAYS BANK (DOMINION, COLONIAL AND OVERSEAS) TIEN SJIELINGS TEN SHILLINGS ZEHN SCHILLINGE SOUTH WEST AFRICA LEGAL TENDER ISSUE
Reverse description Brown letterpress print on a light ground. A central circular vignette carries the bank's arms, depicting a sailing ship within an ornamental ring bearing the full bank title BARCLAYS BANK (DOMINION, COLONIAL AND OVERSEAS). The vignette is surrounded by intricate guilloche lacework borders, with denomination numerals '10/-' repeated at the corners and trilingual value inscriptions across the lower panel.
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