1 pounds 1963 — Malta ( Pick: 26 )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 1 pound issued in Malta in 1963. It is cataloged under Pick number 26.
The note features a multicoloured design with brown and lilac tones. The dimensions of the banknote are 140 x 76 mm. It was signed by Richard Soler and printed by Bradbury, Wilkinson and Company, United Kingdom. The paper composition of the note is standard paper.
The exact amount produced remains unknown. Malta's currency underwent significant changes in 1972 when the Maltese lira was introduced, replacing the pound.
The note features a multicoloured design with brown and lilac tones. The dimensions of the banknote are 140 x 76 mm. It was signed by Richard Soler and printed by Bradbury, Wilkinson and Company, United Kingdom. The paper composition of the note is standard paper.
The exact amount produced remains unknown. Malta's currency underwent significant changes in 1972 when the Maltese lira was introduced, replacing the pound.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Richard Soler
- Date of issue
- 1963
- Printing office
- Bradbury, Wilkinson and Company, United Kingdom
- Paper
- paper
- Colour
- brown, lilac, multicolour
- Dimensions
- 140 x 76 mm
- Amount produced
- unknown
- Pick catalog
- 26
About this banknote
The Government of Malta issued this 1-pound banknote in 1963. This series was introduced under the authority of the Currency Notes Ordinance of 1949. The note represents Malta's efforts to establish a sovereign monetary identity post-independence while using British printers for production.
The front side of the banknote features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, alongside intricate multicolored patterns. The back side depicts an industrial scene of Malta's harbors and buildings. Printed by Bradbury, Wilkinson, and Company in the United Kingdom, this note is signed by Richard Soler. It measures 140 x 76 mm.