2 shilling 1939 — Malta ( Pick: 11 )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 2 shilling issued in Malta in 1939. It is cataloged under Pick number 11. Its multicolour design is printed on paper and features the signature of John Pace, the Treasurer.
The note was printed by Bradbury Wilkinson and Company, a printing office based in the United Kingdom, which operated from 1856 to 1990. The specific visual elements of the front and back designs are not detailed in the provided facts.
In 1939, Malta was a British Crown Colony. The introduction of various denominations was part of Malta's ongoing monetary developments.
The note was printed by Bradbury Wilkinson and Company, a printing office based in the United Kingdom, which operated from 1856 to 1990. The specific visual elements of the front and back designs are not detailed in the provided facts.
In 1939, Malta was a British Crown Colony. The introduction of various denominations was part of Malta's ongoing monetary developments.
Specifications
- Signed by
- John Pace (JP (John Pace, Treasurer))
- Date of issue
- 1939 (1939-1940)
- Printing office
- Bradbury Wilkinson and Company, United Kingdom (1856-1990)
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Multicolour
- Pick catalog
- 11
About this banknote
The Government of Malta issued this 2 shilling banknote in 1939. It was part of an effort to supply the colony with adequate currency during the prelude to World War II. The note was printed by Bradbury Wilkinson and Company, a prominent British security printing firm.
The front design features a portrait, likely of a historical figure, within a decorative frame. Inscriptions declare the note's value as "Two Shillings Six Pence" and its legal tender status. The signature of John Pace, the Treasurer, is prominently displayed. This banknote is cataloged as Pick number 11.
