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2 Shillings 6 Pence - George V
| Issuer | Government of Jamaica |
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| Year | 1918 |
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| Composition | Paper |
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| Obverse description | The obverse is printed in green on a pale guilloche underprint, with the Jamaican Arms vignette in an ornate oval frame at left and a value cartouche showing '2/6' below it. A portrait of King George V in right-facing profile occupies an engraved oval vignette at right, set within a decorative border. The country name 'Jamaica' appears at top centre in ornate script lettering, with the denomination 'TWO SHILLINGS AND SIX PENCE' in a central panel and the Island Treasurer's manuscript signature at lower centre. |
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| Obverse lettering | JAMAICA TWO SHILLINGS AND SIX PENCE CURRENCY NOTES ARE LEGAL TENDER FOR THE PAYMENT OF ANY AMOUNT ISSUED UNDER THE AUTHORITY OF LAW 27 OF 1904 & LAW 17 OF 1918 ISLAND TREASURER |
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| Protection type | Watermark |
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