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10 Shillings
| Issuer | Volkskas Beperk / Volkskas Limited |
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| Year | 1949-1958 |
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| Size | 140 × 76 mm |
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| Obverse description | Blue on green and tan guilloche underprint. The central vignette presents a panoramic view of scattered buildings set against a mountainous background, rendered in fine intaglio line work. Trilingual promise-to-pay text in Afrikaans, English, and German appears across the note face, with the date and denomination expressed as '10/-'. |
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| Reverse description | Blue on green and tan guilloche underprint. The bank name 'VOLKSKAS BEPERK / VOLKSKAS LIMITED' is printed in large bold letters across the upper portion. At centre, an ornate guilloche cartouche frames the trilingual denomination 'TIEN SJIELINGS'. Below, a central oval vignette contains an agricultural scene with a single-furrow mouldboard plough, flanked by the denomination numerals '10/-' at left and right, with the motto 'ARBEIDSAAMHEID' (Industriousness) inscribed below. The printer's imprint 'WATERLOW & SONS LIMITED, LONDON' appears at the foot. |
| Reverse lettering | VOLKSKAS BEPERK VOLKSKAS LIMITED TIEN SJIELINGS 10/- TEN SHILLINGS ZEHN SCHILLINGE ARBEIDSAAMHEID WATERLOW & SONS LIMITED, LONDON |
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