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10 Shillings - British Armed Forces 3rd series
| Issuer | British Armed Forces |
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| Year | 1956 |
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| Value | 10 Shillings (½) |
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| Obverse description | Pink and green voucher with a large central guilloche medallion in orange and green carrying the bold denomination "10/-". Corner vignettes bear repeated "10/-" numerals within ornate scrollwork frames, flanked by "TEN SHILLINGS" in letterpress at left and right. Series inscription "3RD SERIES" appears above centre, with the printer's imprint along the lower margin. |
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| Reverse description | Central circular vignette in orange on a pink and green guilloche ground shows a crowned lion passant guardant standing atop a Tudor crown, the royal heraldic device. Denomination panels "TEN SHILLINGS" appear in letterpress at left and right within ornate cartouches, with corner numerals "10/-". A panel of restrictive usage text runs across the lower portion of the note. |
| Reverse lettering | 10/- TEN SHILLINGS THIS NOTE IS VALID ONLY FOR TRANSACTIONS WITHIN OFFICIAL CANTEENS AND ORGANISATIONS LAID DOWN IN G.R.Os. OF THE THEATRE. EXCEPT AS MAY BE EXPRESSLY PROVIDED IN G.R.Os. IT MUST IN NO CIRCUMSTANCES BE OFFERED TO ANY PERSON WHO IS NOT ENTITLED TO USE BRITISH SERVICE CANTEENS. IMPROPER USE OF THIS NOTE IS A DISCIPLINARY OFFENCE AND MAY RENDER THE OFFENDER LIABLE TO PENALTIES. |
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