2 Shillings Emergency issue, Series A

Descrizione del dritto	Plain cream paper note of wartime emergency issue, printed entirely in red letterpress. The denomination '2/- (Dos Chelines.)' appears at upper left, with the date 'Gibraltar, 6th August, 1914.' centred at top. The body of the note carries the full legal tender declaration text in italic and Gothic script, signed by the Colonial Treasurer at lower right. Serial number prefix 'A' with six-digit numeral appears in the upper corners.
Legenda del dritto	Gibraltar, 6th August, 1914. 2/- (Dos Chelines.) The Government of Gibraltar hereby declares this Note to be of the value of TWO SHILLINGS and to be legal tender for that amount, and undertakes to redeem the said note in sterling money for the full face value at a date to be fixed hereafter by His Excellency the Governor. Colonial Treasurer. N.B. - This note is issued under the provisions of Ordinance 10 of 1914, and is secured by the said Ordinance on the assets and general Revenue of the Colony.
Descrizione del rovescio	Reverse is entirely unprinted, left plain on the cream paper stock with no text, vignette, or ornamentation of any kind.
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