10 shillings 1957 — Bermuda ( Pick: 19 )
Region:
North America
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 10 shillings issued in Bermuda in 1957. It is cataloged under Pick number 19, which identifies it within the issue. Its denomination and year contribute to its classification among documented banknotes of this type.
The front side features a multicolor underprint, depicting Queen Elizabeth II at the upper center and Gate's Fort in St. George. The reverse side displays the Arms of Bermuda.
The note is primarily red in color and measures 140 x 70 mm. It is signed by W. W. Davidson, C. W. Kempe, and E. F. E. Lumsden. The printing was executed by Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co. Ltd. in New Malden, Surrey, England.
The front side features a multicolor underprint, depicting Queen Elizabeth II at the upper center and Gate's Fort in St. George. The reverse side displays the Arms of Bermuda.
The note is primarily red in color and measures 140 x 70 mm. It is signed by W. W. Davidson, C. W. Kempe, and E. F. E. Lumsden. The printing was executed by Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co. Ltd. in New Malden, Surrey, England.
Specifications
- Signed by
- W. W. Davidson (Colonial Treasurer), C. W. Kempe (Assistant Colonial Treasurer), E. F. E. Lumsden (Assistant Colonial Treasurer)
- Date of issue
- 1st May, 1957
- Printing office
- Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co. Ltd. New Malden, Surrey, England
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Red
- Dimensions
- 140 x 70 mm
- Pick catalog
- 19
About this banknote
The Government of Bermuda issued the 10 shillings banknote in 1957, printed by Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co. Ltd. of New Malden, Surrey, England. This series was introduced during a period when Queen Elizabeth II's portrait began to appear on currency following her accession to the throne in 1952.
The front of the banknote features a multicolor underprint with a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II at the upper center and an image of Gate's Fort in St. George. The reverse side displays the coat of arms of Bermuda. The note measures 140 x 70 mm and was signed by W. W. Davidson as Colonial Treasurer alongside assistants C. W. Kempe and E. F. E. Lumsden.