5 Shillings - George VI Date at bottom

Issuer Bermuda (British Overseas Territories)
Year 1937
Type Standard circulation banknote
Value 5 Shillings (1/4)
Currency Pound sterling (1158-1970)
Composition Paper
Size 137 × 67 mm
Shape Rectangular
Printer Bradbury Wilkinson and Company, United Kingdom (1856-1990)
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Reference(s) P#8
Obverse description Brown print; multicolour underprint; black serial numbers. Left-facing head of King George VI at upper center; date at bottom center below Hamilton Harbour.
Obverse lettering BERMUDA GOVERNMENT BERMUDA NOTES ARE LEGAL TENDER FOR THE PAYMENT OF ANY AMOUNT FIVE SHILLINGS ISSUED UNDER THE AUTHORITY OF THE BERMUDA LEGISLATURE ASSISTANT COLONIAL TREASURER COLONIAL TREASURER HAMILTON, BERMUDA, 12th MAY, 1937. BRADBURY, WILLKINSON & Co. Ltd. NEW MALDEN, SURREY, ENGLAND 5/-
Reverse description Brown and purple print. British coat of arms at centre.
Reverse lettering FIVE SHILLINGS 5/ Honi soit qui mal y pense Dieu et mon droit BRADBURY, WILLKINSON & Co. Ltd. NEW MALDEN, SURREY, ENGLAND
(Translation: Shamed be whoever thinks ill of it. God and my right.)
Signature(s) G. L. Young, John Trimingham,
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Variants Signatures 2007: Hamad Ibn Saud Al Sayari; Ibrahim bin Abdulaziz bin Abdullah al-Assaf. 2009: Muhammad Al Jasser; Ibrahim bin Abdulaziz bin Abdullah al-Assaf. 2012: Fahad Al Mubarak; Ibrahim bin Abdulaziz bin Abdullah al-Assaf.
Numisquare ID 3797460350
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