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5 Shillings - British Armed Forces 1st series
| Issuer | British Armed Forces |
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| Year | 1946 |
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| Value | 5 Shillings (¼) |
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| Obverse description | Green guilloche underprint with a large central rosette vignette bearing the numeral '5/-' in each corner. The denomination 'FIVE SHILLINGS' is printed in bold letterpress across the centre, with the title 'BRITISH ARMED FORCES SPECIAL VOUCHER' at the top and issuing authority at the foot. |
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| Obverse lettering | BRITISH ARMED FORCES SPECIAL VOUCHER FOR USE ONLY AS DETAILED ON THE REVERSE FIVE SHILLINGS ISSUED BY COMMAND OF THE ARMY COUNCIL |
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| Reverse lettering | FIVE SHILLINGS This note is valid only for transactions within official canteens and organisations laid down in the G.R.Os of the theatre. Except as may be expressly provided in the G.R.Os it must in no circumstances be offered to any person who is not entitled to use British service canteens. Improper use of this note is a disciplinary offence and may render the offender liable to penalties. |
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