1 Pound - George V

Features

Issuer Falkland Islands (British Overseas Territories)
Issuing entity Commissioners of Currency
King George V (1910-1936)
Type Standard banknote
Years 1921-1932
Value 1 Pound
Currency Pound sterling (1766-1970)
Composition Paper
Shape Rectangular
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
268712
References P# 2
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.

Obverse

Text, denomination and signature at centre, portrait of George V at right

Reverse

Guilloches

Printer

De La Rue (Thomas de la Rue; Thomas De La Rue & Co.; TDLR), London, United Kingdom (1821-date)

Comments

The images used on this page are of a specimen (unissued note). Some notes that were in circulation were cancelled (most if not all diagonally across the obverse with pen), though some examples exist without cancellation.

P#2a(1) has the signatures of William Paulin Martin and William Augustin Thompson.
P#2a(2) has the signatures of John Medlicott Ellis and Montagu Cecil Craigie-Halkett.
P#2b and P#bs have the signature of Montagu Cecil Craigie-Halkett.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1921-Feb-01  P#1a(1): signatures Martin & Thompson
1927-Jan-10  P#1a(2): signatures Ellis & Craigie-Halkett
1932-Feb-10  P#2b: signature Craigie-Halkett
1932-Feb-10  P#2bs: signature Craigie-Halkett, specimen

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