10 shilling 1957 — South Africa ( Pick: 91d )
Region:
Africa
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 10 shilling issued in South Africa in 1957. It is cataloged under Pick number 91d. The front side features a portrait of Jan van Riebeeck on the left, with denomination details and bank name presented in a design that spans from 1948 to 1959.
This note has a brown color and measures 136 x 77 mm. It was printed by Joh. Enschedé en Zonen and is made of paper. The amount produced was 13,000,000 units. The signature of Michiel Hendrik de Kock is present on the note.
The variant d version began circulation on February 1, 1951, and remained valid until February 18, 1959. The design reflects the attributes typical of banknotes from that era, characterized by its color and layout.
This note has a brown color and measures 136 x 77 mm. It was printed by Joh. Enschedé en Zonen and is made of paper. The amount produced was 13,000,000 units. The signature of Michiel Hendrik de Kock is present on the note.
The variant d version began circulation on February 1, 1951, and remained valid until February 18, 1959. The design reflects the attributes typical of banknotes from that era, characterized by its color and layout.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Michiel Hendrik de Kock
- Date of issue
- 1959-02-29
- Printing office
- Joh. Enschedé en Zonen
- Paper
- paper
- Colour
- brown
- Dimensions
- 136 x 77 mm
- Amount produced
- 13000000
- Pick catalog
- 91d
About this banknote
The South African Reserve Bank issued this series of 10 shilling banknotes in 1957. The series was introduced during the tenure of Dr. Michiel Hendrik de Kock, who was the governor of the bank at the time. These banknotes were part of an effort to modernize South Africa's currency and unify its appearance.
The front side of the banknote features a brown portrait of Jan van Riebeeck on the left. It includes the Afrikaans version of the bank name and denomination. Dr. M. H. de Kock’s signature appears on the note. This particular variant, Pick 91d, was produced by Joh. Enschedé en Zonen, with an issuance date ranging from February 1, 1951, to February 18, 1959.
