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10 Shillings - George VI Red, date at left
| Issuer | Bermuda Government |
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| Year | 1943 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | Red intaglio print over a multicolour guilloche underprint, with black serial numbers. A left-facing portrait vignette of King George VI occupies the upper centre, while a vignette of Gates Fort in St. George's, Bermuda appears at the bottom centre. The date of issue is printed at the left, with the Colonial Treasurer and Assistant Colonial Treasurer signature lines below the central text block. |
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| Reverse description | Printed in red on a yellow-gold guilloche underprint, the central vignette presents the full British Royal Coat of Arms within an ornate cartouche, flanked by the motto ribbons below. Denomination counters bearing "10/-" are set within elaborate lathe-work ovals at the left and right, with fine engine-turned geometric borders framing the entire design. The legend "TEN SHILLINGS" appears in a panel at the base of the central cartouche. |
| Reverse lettering | TEN SHILLINGS 10/- Honi soit qui mal y pense Dieu et mon droit (Translation: Shamed be whoever thinks ill of it. God and my right.) |
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