10 shilling 1948 — United Kingdom ( Pick: 368a )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 10 shilling issued in the United Kingdom in 1948. It is cataloged under Pick number 368a. The note features a design in brown-violet and brown on a grey and pink underprint, printed on paper with dimensions of 138 x 78 mm.
The banknote is signed by Kenneth Oswald Peppiatt.
The UK was transitioning from post-war austerity measures in 1948.
The banknote is signed by Kenneth Oswald Peppiatt.
The UK was transitioning from post-war austerity measures in 1948.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Kenneth Oswald Peppiatt
- Date of issue
- 25 October 1948
- Paper
- paper
- Colour
- brown-violet and brown on grey and pink underprint
- Dimensions
- 138 x 78 mm
- Pick catalog
- 368a
About this banknote
The Bank of England issued this 10 shilling note in 1948. This series was part of post-war currency changes to enhance security and update designs. It was signed by Kenneth Oswald Peppiatt, who served as Chief Cashier during this period.
The front side of the note features Britannia within an intricate design, while the denomination "10 Shillings" is prominently displayed. The back showcases a symmetrical pattern with ornate leaf motifs surrounding the denominations. This banknote, listed as Pick 368a, measures 138 x 78 mm and is printed in brown-violet and brown on a grey and pink underprint.
