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| 表面の銘文 | £50 CINCUENTA LIBRAS THE GOVERNMENT OF GIBRALTAR hereby declares this Note to be of the value of FIFTY POUNDS and to be legal tender for that amount, and undertakes to redeem the said note in sterling money for the full face value at a date to be fixed hereafter by His Excellency the Governor. Gibraltar, 6th August, 1914. Colonial Treasurer { N.B. - This note is issued under the provisions of Ordinance 10 of 1914, and is secured by the said Ordinance on the assets and general Revenue of the Colony. |
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Gibraltar's wartime finances were managed on a shoestring. The 1914 series was authorised under emergency provisions as the colony scrambled to maintain liquidity after normal banking channels with Britain were disrupted by the outbreak of war. These early Government of Gibraltar notes were not produced in volume — the colony's commercial needs were modest and sterling-linked exchange kept large denominations largely out of everyday hands.
The 50 Pounds is the highest denomination in the Series B set and almost certainly saw the lowest circulation of any note in the issue. Surviving examples are rare by any measure, and most known specimens carry handling evidence suggesting institutional rather than retail use.