5 Shillings / 6 Francs

Features

Issuer Guernsey
Issuing entity Treasury and Resources Department
King George V (1910-1936)
Type Standard banknote
Year 1914
Value 5 Shillings = 6 Francs (¼)
Currency Pound (1808-1971)
Composition Paper
Shape Rectangular
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
336304
References P# 5,
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.
GN# 21
Antony L.T. McCammon; 1993. Currencies Of The Anglo-Norman Isles (Guernsey) : Catalogue of the coins, banknotes, tokens, medals, checks, of The Channel Islands, together with notes, additions, corrections, supplement to Currencies of the Anglo-Norman Isles 1984. Spink & Son, London.

Obverse

Black on red underprint.

Lettering:
THE STATES OF GUERNSEY

FIVE SHILLINGS
SIX FRANCS

Promise to pay the Bearer on Demand
FIVE SHILLINGS (SIX FRANCS)

BY AUTHORITY OF THE STATES

Reverse

Red.
Arms at centre

Lettering: THE STATES OF GUERNSEY

Printer

Perkins, Bacon & Petch (Perkins,Bacon and Co.), United Kingdom (1820-1935)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1914-Sep-01 

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