Description
Australia, King George VI (1936-1952 AD), Ten Shilling Banknote, 1942, signed by the Commonwealth Bank Governor Hugh Traill Armitage CMG and Secretary of the Treasury Stuart Gordon McFarlane CMG. Serial Number G62 755245. Renniks-13. A bold and attractive note, near Uncirculated.
Design: Obverse features the bust of King George VI in the right-hand side frame, bare-headed and wearing military uniform, and a blank frame on the left; at the centre “COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA” above, below detail noting the denomination, declaration of authenticity within Australia, serial number and signatures, the Coat of Arms of Australia below; all within mosaic frame. Reverse features a framed pastoral scene, denomination on the left, all within mosaic frame.
