Issuer | Bermuda (British Overseas Territories) |
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Issuing entity | Government of Bermuda |
King |
George VI (1936-1952)
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Type | Standard banknote |
Year | 1937 |
Value | 5 Shillings (¼) |
Currency | Pound sterling (1158-1970) |
Composition | Paper |
Size | 137 × 67 mm |
Shape | Rectangular |
Demonetized | Yes |
Number | N# 247031 |
References |
P# 8
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Paper Money. Modern issues 1961-present (25th edition). Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, United States.
And 2 more volumes. |
Series: 1937-1941 series
Brown print; multicolour underprint; black serial numbers.
Left-facing head of King George VI at upper center; date at bottom center below Hamilton Harbour.
Script: Latin
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/-
Brown and purple print.
British coat of arms at centre.
Script: Latin
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.
G. L. Young (GLY) | Assistent Colonial Treasurer | |
John Trimingham (JT²) | Colonial Treasurer |
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Date | Signatures | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | Frequency | ||||||
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1937-May-12 | GLY, JT² | 10% | P#8a Single letter prefix | |||||||||||
1937-May-12 | GLY, JT² | $ 30 | 86% | P#8b Fractional format letter-number prefix |
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Pictures | Sale | Date | Version | Grade | Sold price |
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Katz Auction 76 Lot 2406 |
28 Jan 2023 | Undetermined | XF |
USD 108.97
(EUR 101.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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