10 shilling 1961 — Isle of Man ( Pick: 24 )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 10 shilling issued in the Isle of Man in 1961. It is cataloged under Pick number 24. This note has a color scheme of purple on a multicolored underprint and is printed on paper. The dimensions of the banknote are 140 x 67 mm. It was signed by Lieutenant Governor Garvey in 1961 and produced by Bradbury Wilkinson in New Malden.
A total of 1,000,000 units of this denomination were produced.
The Isle of Man maintained its own currency in the 1960s, distinct from that of the United Kingdom.
A total of 1,000,000 units of this denomination were produced.
The Isle of Man maintained its own currency in the 1960s, distinct from that of the United Kingdom.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Lieutenant Governor Garvey (1961)
- Date of issue
- 1961
- Printing office
- Bradbury Wilkinson, New Malden
- Colour
- purple on multicolored underprint
- Dimensions
- 140 x 67 mm
- Amount produced
- 1,000,000
- Pick catalog
- 24
About this banknote
The Isle of Man Government issued this 10 shilling banknote in 1961. The series was introduced during a period of modernization under Lieutenant Governor Sir Ronald Garvey, who signed the note. It was printed by Bradbury Wilkinson, a well-known printing office located in New Malden, Surrey, England, with a total production of 1,000,000 notes.
The front side features a portrait of a woman and the Isle of Man triskelion emblem encircled by the motto "QUOCUNQUE JECERIS STABIT." The back side of the note presents an image of a Viking longship with intricate border designs. The note measures 140 x 67 mm and is printed on paper with a primary color of purple on a multicolored underprint.
