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10 Cents - George V
| Issuer | Government of the Straits Settlements |
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| Year | 1919 |
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| Value | 10 Cents (0.10) |
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| Obverse lettering | THE GOVERNMENT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS Promises to pay the bearer on demand at SINGAPORE TEN CENTS 10 14th October 1919. LOCAL CURRENCY FOR VALUE RECEIVED. Treasurer. TEN CENTS سڠ ولهسين 壹角 10 |
| Reverse description | Printed entirely in olive-green, the reverse centres on an elaborate intaglio vignette of a heraldic lion passant set within a hexagonal guilloche panel, flanked symmetrically by two large floral rosette motifs rendered in fine lathe-work. Decorative foliate and scroll borders frame the entire composition. The denomination is expressed in four scripts: "TEN CENTS" in Roman lettering at upper left, Jawi script at upper right, Chinese characters "壹角" at lower left, and Tamil script "10 சென்ட்" at lower right. |
| Reverse lettering | TEN CENTS سڠولهسين 壹角 10 சென்ட். |
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