5 Shillings
Features
| Location |
Malta
 |
|---|---|
| Issuing institution | Government of Malta |
| King |
George V (1910-1936)
|
| Type | Standard circulation banknotes |
| Year | 1914 |
| Value | 5 Shillings (¼) |
| Currency | Pound Sterling (1825-1972) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | 100 × 84 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 452284 |
| References | P# 2 Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). |
Series: Government of Malta, August 1914
Obverse
Brown paper with dark brown print.
In the top center is the British Coat of Arms, with the law text underneat. A big underprint of the island of Malta in the center. Serial number to the left.
An embossed seal of Malta in the center.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
5s. 5s.
GOVERNMENT OF MALTA
Issued under authority of Ordinance No. VIII of
1914 assented to by His Excellency the Governor
with the special permission of His Majesty the King.
FIVE SHILLINGS
By Command,
JOHN E. CLAUSON,
Lieutenant-Governor
and Chief Secretary to Govt.
August 13, 1914.
5s. 5s.
Reverse
Pale black-grey print on white background.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
5s. 5s.
This Note is legal tender for all
purposes up to the limit of £ 5 sterling
Notes of this series AA are con-
verible at sight at the Treasury into
gold in amounts of not less than £ 1
sterling
5s. 5s.
Signature
John Eugene Clauson (JEC), Lieutenant Governor and Chief Secretary to the Government
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| Date | Signatures | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 1914-Aug-13 | JEC | Series AA | |||||||||||||
| 1914-Aug-13 | JEC | Series AA; Overprinted "CANCELLED" | |||||||||||||
| 1914-Sep-13 | JEC | Series AA; Overprinted "SPECIMEN" | |||||||||||||
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