2 Shillings 6 Pence German Occupation

Features

Issuer Guernsey
Issuing entity Treasury and Resources Department
Period German occupation (1940-1945)
Type Standard banknote
Years 1941-1943
Value 2 Shillings and 6 Pence (⅛)
Currency Pound (1808-1971)
Composition Paper
Size 92 × 60 mm
Shape Rectangular
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
296479
References P# 18,
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.
P# 20,
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.
P# 30,
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.
BYB# GU27a
John W. Mussell; 2021. The Banknote Yearbook : The only comprehensive price guide to banknotes of the British Isles (11th edition). Token Publishing, Exeter.

Series: World War 2 issues

Obverse

Blue on orange underprint.

Lettering:
THE STATES OF GUERNSEY
GUERNSEY
PROMISE TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND TWO SHILLINGS AND SIX PENCE
VALUE RECEIVED
BY AUTHORITY OF THE STATES
2/6

Reverse

Blue.
Arms at centre.

Lettering: S'BALLIVIE INSULE DERGENERYE

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1941-Mar-25  P#18
1941-May-17  P#20
1943-Jan-01  P#30

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