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10 Shillings - Victoria Brown
| Issuer | Bank of Nassau |
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| Year | 1870 |
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| Composition | Paper |
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| Obverse description | Brown letterpress print within a brown decorative frame. A front-facing bust vignette of Queen Victoria occupies the upper centre, flanked by the denomination numeral at upper left and upper right. The text body below sets out the promise-to-pay clause, secured-deposit terms, and spaces for date, President, and Cashier signatures. |
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| Obverse lettering | TEN THE BANK OF NASSAU Hereby promises to pay the bearer in demand the sum of TEN SHILLINGS Secured by approved Government Securities or coin deposited with the Receiver General and Treasurer Receiver General and Treasurer NASSAU, N.P. 18_ President Cashier |
| Reverse description | Printed in brown, the reverse is dominated by an elaborate guilloche pattern of interlocking floral rosettes filling the entire field within a scalloped border. At the centre, an oval cartouche carries the numeral "1" flanked by the word POUND on each side, rendered in bold serif lettering. |
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