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5 New Pence - British Armed Forces 6th Series

Issuer British Armed Forces
Year 1972
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Printer De La Rue (Thomas de la Rue; Thomas De La Rue & Co.; TDLR), London, United Kingdom (1821-date)
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Obverse description Red and green voucher with a large guilloche-underprinted numeral "5" at left, overlaid by the bold red denomination "FIVE NEW PENCE" within a rectangular guilloche panel at centre. The title "BRITISH ARMED FORCES" runs across the top in red letterpress, with "6th Series" inscribed within the lower curve of the numeral and "DE LA RUE" imprint at base.
Obverse lettering BRITISH ARMED FORCES
5P
FIVE
NEW PENCE
SPECIAL VOUCHER
6th SERIES
ISSUED BY COMMAND OF THE DEFENCE COUNCIL
Reverse description Red-brown and green voucher centred on a large elliptical guilloche underprint enclosing the bold denomination "FIVE NEW PENCE" in white-relief letterpress. Numeral "5P" repeated in each corner against a fine engine-turned background, with the restrictive usage legend printed in small text along the lower margin.
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