2 Shillings

Issuer	Gilbert and Ellice Islands Colony Government
Year	1942
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Value	2 Shillings (1/10)
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Obverse description	Plain cream paper note of typewritten format, entirely unadorned by vignette or guilloche, with the issuing authority title in underlined block capitals at top centre and the charge clause set out in typewritten text across the central field. The denomination TWO SHILLINGS appears in bold underlined capitals at centre, flanked on each side by the numeral notation 2s. 0d., with the date 1st January, 1942 at lower left. Two manuscript signatures appear at lower right, attributed to the Acting Resident Commissioner and the Treasurer respectively.
Obverse lettering	GILBERT AND ELLICE ISLANDS COLONY THIS NOTE REPRESENTS A CHARGE UPON THE FUNDS OF THE GILBERT AND ELLICE ISLANDS COLONY GOVERNMENT IN THE SUM OF TWO SHILLINGS 2s. 0d. Acting Resident Commissioner. Treasurer.
Reverse description	Entirely plain, unprinted reverse on cream-toned paper stock, bearing no text, vignette, or ornamental device of any kind.
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