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| 正面铭文 | 1910-11 25 25 CTS. - 25 - 25 CTS. Newfoundland Government Cash Note ISSUED UNDER - ACT 10 ED. VII CAP 1 The NEWFOUNDLAND - GOVERNMENT will Pay the Bearer - TWENTY FIVE CENTS - on Presentation of this note at the Bank of Montreal in St. John's MINISTER OF FINANCE & Customs - COLONIAL SECRETARY 25 WHITEHEAD, MORRIS & Co. LD ENGRAVERS, LONDON. |
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| 背面铭文 | 25 c |
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Newfoundland's small-denomination cash notes were a practical solution to a chronic coin shortage that plagued the dominion in the early twentieth century. The 25-cent denomination circulated alongside similar issues in 20-cent and 50-cent values, all authorized under the Currency Act and intended to plug gaps in everyday retail transactions that silver coinage couldn't reliably fill.
Whitehead, Morris & Co. printed a considerable range of colonial and dominion paper for British territories during this period, though they are less frequently cited than contemporaries like Perkins Bacon or De La Rue. Newfoundland's fiscal independence from Canada — it would not confederate until 1949 — meant these notes carried the authority of a self-governing dominion, not a province.