1 Pond Orange Free State - Postal Note

Features

Issuer	South Africa (pre-Union)
Type	Local banknote
Value	1 Pond (1.00)
Composition	Paper
Shape	Rectangular
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 237335 Numista type number (https://en.numista.com/help/what-is-the-n-number-visible-in-the-catalogue-33.html)
References	P# S689 Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Paper Money. Modern issues 1961-present (25th edition). Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, USA. And 2 more volumes.

Commemorative issue

Postal Note

Obverse

Emblem at top left, denomination top right. Date stamp off centre right, with a stamp of the issued and cashed dates left and right respectively.

Reverse

Uniface

Watermark

'ORANJE VRIJ STAAT'

'POST NOOT'

Comments

Issued at Kroonstad on 20 May 1898. Commission of 3 Pence was levied.  Cashed at Post Wissel Kantoor Bloemfontein (Bloomfontein G.P.O.) on 31 May 1898.

More information can be found under https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Postal_orders_of_the_Orange_Free_State

See also

• Coat of Arms

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