5 Shillings - British Military Authority
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Features
| Issuer | United Kingdom |
|---|---|
| Issuing entity | British Military Authority |
| King |
George VI (1936-1952)
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| Type | Local banknote |
| Year | 1943 |
| Value | 5 Shillings = 60 Pence (¼) |
| Currency | Pound sterling (1158-1970) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | 114 × 73 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number |
N# 259715
Numista type number (https://en.numista.com/help/what-is-the-n-number-visible-in-the-catalogue-33.html)
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| References |
P# M4,  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.
Richard John Marles; 2014. Collectors' British Military Money 1943-1972 (2nd revised edition). Rotographic Publications, Torquay, United Kingdom.
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Obverse
Central denomination with crowned lion atop crown to right.
Lettering:
5/-
ISSUED BY THE
BRITISH MILITARY AUTHORITY
FIVE
SHILLINGS
5/-
Reverse
Central denomination flanked by leaf designs.
Lettering: 5/-
Comments
Issued for use by British Armed Forces in North Africa during World War II.
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