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8 Annas The B.-A. Club
| Uitgever | The B.-A. Club |
|---|---|
| Jaar | 1942-1945 |
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| Waarde | 8 Annas (½) |
| Valuta | Log in om details te zien |
| Samenstelling | Log in om details te zien |
| Afmetingen | Log in om details te zien |
| Vorm | Log in om details te zien |
| Drukker | Log in om details te zien |
| Ontwerper(s) | Log in om details te zien |
| Graveur(s) | Log in om details te zien |
| In omloop tot | Log in om details te zien |
| Referentie(s) | Log in om details te zien |
| Beschrijving voorzijde | Plain cream paper coupon with all text printed in black letterpress. The issuer name 'The B.-A. Club' appears in bold at the top, followed by 'Coupon' and the denomination 'Annas Eight only.' centred on the face, with the value notation 'As. -/8/-' at the bottom. |
|---|---|
| Opschrift voorzijde | The B.-A. Club Coupon Annas Eight only. As. -/8/- |
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| Opschrift keerzijde | Log in om details te zien |
| Handtekening(en) | Log in om details te zien |
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The B.-A. Club was a British-run servicemen's club operating in South Asia during the Second World War — the initials most likely standing for "British-American" — and these fractional anna tokens served as internal scrip, allowing personnel to make canteen or mess purchases without drawing on official military currency. Private club scrip of this type was commonplace across British India during the war years, issued by officers' messes, clubs, and welfare organizations to manage small transactions and reduce pressure on the official coin supply, which was itself stretched thin.
The issuing body and precise location remain poorly documented, which is typical for ephemeral wartime scrip of this class.