10 Shillings Siege of Mafeking

Issuer Cape of Good Hope
Year 1900
Type Local banknote
Value 10 Shillings (1/2)
Currency
Composition Paper
Size
Shape Rectangular
Printer
Designer(s) Robert Baden-Powell
Engraver(s)
In circulation to 1908
Reference(s) P#S654A
Obverse description Green note, with coat of arms of the UK on the top middle and two soldiers manning the cannon in the bottom corners of the note.
Obverse lettering 10S Mafeking Siege Note 10S March, THIS NOTE IS GOOD FOR March, 1900 Ten Shillings 1900 (STERLING) DURING THE SIEGE AND WILL BE EXCHANGED FOR COIN ON RESUMPTION OF CIVIL LAW AT THE Standard Bank MAFEKING Issued by authority of Col. R. S. S. Baden-Powell, Comanding Frontier Forces H. Greener Capt. Chief Paymaster Townsend & Son, PRINTER, MAFEKING
Reverse description Blank.
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Signature(s)
Protection type
Protection description
Variants January 2, 1911
Numisquare ID 4800536350
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