Katalog
| Emittent | Government of Seychelles |
|---|---|
| Jahr | 1943-1951 |
| Typ | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Nennwert | 50 Cents |
| Währung | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Material | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Größe | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Form | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Druckerei | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Designer | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Stecher | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Im Umlauf bis | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Referenz(en) | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Vorderseitenbeschreibung | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
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| Vorderseitenlegende | FIFTY CENTS ISSUED BY THE GOVERNMENT OF SEYCHELLES THESE NOTES ARE LEGAL TENDER FOR THE PAYMENT OF ANY AMOUNT NOT EXCEEDING THIRTY RUPEES GOVERNOR |
| Rückseitenbeschreibung | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Rückseitenlegende | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Unterschrift(en) | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Sicherheitsmerkmal | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Beschreibung der Sicherheitsmerkmale | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Varianten | P#6a - 07.07.1943 P#6b - 06.01.1951 signature title: "Governor" P#6c - 06.01.1951 signature title: "Officer Administering the Government" |
| Anmerkungen |
The Government of Seychelles — rather than a central bank — issued this note directly, a colonial arrangement common across British territories where no formal banking institution existed to bear the liability. Thomas De La Rue handled production in London throughout the series run, which spanned two governorships and nearly a decade of wartime and immediate postwar conditions in the Indian Ocean.
The 1943 date places the first issue squarely within the period when shipping disruptions made coin supply to remote island territories genuinely unreliable, which is the practical reason low-denomination paper fractional currency existed at all.