10 shilling 1966 — United Kingdom ( Pick: 373c )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 10 shilling issued in the United Kingdom in 1966. It is cataloged under Pick number 373c. The note features a brown color against a multicolour underprint and is printed on paper. Its dimensions are 140 x 67 mm, and it is signed by John Standish Fforde.
The printing office for this note is the Bank of England. The amount produced remains undetermined.
In 1966, the currency system in the United Kingdom was undergoing changes as the country moved towards decimalization, which would be fully implemented in 1971.
The printing office for this note is the Bank of England. The amount produced remains undetermined.
In 1966, the currency system in the United Kingdom was undergoing changes as the country moved towards decimalization, which would be fully implemented in 1971.
Specifications
- Signed by
- John Standish Fforde
- Date of issue
- 1966
- Printing office
- Bank of England
- Paper
- paper
- Colour
- brown on multicolour underprint
- Dimensions
- 140 x 67 mm
- Amount produced
- undetermined
- Pick catalog
- 373c
About this banknote
The Bank of England issued this 10 shilling banknote in 1966. This series was part of the bank's efforts to modernize the appearance of its currency, reflecting contemporary design standards. John Standish Fforde served as the Chief Cashier, and his signature appears on the note.
The front side of the note features a portrait. The reverse includes an intricate depiction of Britannia holding a trident and shield. The note is brown on a multicolour underprint, with dimensions of 140 x 67 mm. It was printed on paper by the Bank of England, though the total amount produced remains undetermined.
