5 Shillings - George VI Date at bottom

€247,031.00
IssuerBermuda (British Overseas Territories)
Year1937
TypeStandard banknote
Value5 Shillings (1/4)
CurrencyPound sterling (1158-1970)
CompositionPaper
Size137 × 67 mm
ShapeRectangular
PrinterBradbury Wilkinson and Company, United Kingdom (1856-1990)
No. printed
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Reference(s) P#8
Obverse descriptionBrown print; multicolour underprint; black serial numbers.  Left-facing head of King George VI at upper center; date at bottom center below Hamilton Harbour.
Reverse descriptionBrown and purple print.  British coat of arms at centre.
Signature(s)G. L. Young, John Trimingham,
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Obverse letteringBERMUDA 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 letteringFIVE 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.)
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Catalog ID3797460350
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