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10 Shillings - British Military Authority
| Uitgever | British Military Authority |
|---|---|
| Jaar | 1942-1947 |
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| Waarde | Log in om details te zien |
| Valuta | Log in om details te zien |
| Samenstelling | Log in om details te zien |
| Afmetingen | Log in om details te zien |
| Vorm | Rectangular |
| Drukker | Log in om details te zien |
| Ontwerper(s) | Log in om details te zien |
| Graveur(s) | Log in om details te zien |
| In omloop tot | Log in om details te zien |
| Referentie(s) | Log in om details te zien |
| Beschrijving voorzijde | Log in om details te zien |
|---|---|
| Opschrift voorzijde | ISSUED BY THE BRITISH MILITARY AUTHORITY TEN SHILLINGS 10/- |
| Beschrijving keerzijde | Log in om details te zien |
| Opschrift keerzijde | 10/- |
| Handtekening(en) | Log in om details te zien |
| Beveiligingstype | Log in om details te zien |
| Beschrijving beveiliging | Log in om details te zien |
| Varianten | Log in om details te zien |
| Opmerkingen |
The British Military Authority currency was introduced specifically to control the flow of sterling in territories occupied or liberated by Allied forces, preventing servicemen from acquiring local currency at advantageous rates or repatriating funds in ways that could distort domestic money supply. These notes were not backed by any single territory's central bank — they were essentially scrip, valid only in designated zones and exchangeable on terms set by military command rather than market rate.
The 10 Shilling denomination circulated across multiple theatres from North Africa to Italy and the British Zone of Germany, making precise attribution of individual notes to a specific region nearly impossible without accompanying documentation. Overprints and control numbers are the only reliable geographic indicators.