South Africa (pre-Union) 1 Pound, 1900
Siege of Mafeking
© Bank Note Museum
Information:
| Country | South Africa (pre-Union) |
| Period | Cape of Good Hope • Pound |
| Currency | Pound |
| Type | Local banknotes |
| Year | 1900 |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Composition | Paper |
| Demonetized | Yes on 04.07.2025 |
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MAFEKING SIEGE
Marche NOTE 1900
£1 ONE POUND £1
Issued by authority of Colonel R. S. S. Baden-Powell
(Commanding Rhodesian Forces)
This note is good for One Pound during the siege and will be exchanged for coin at the Standard Bank Mafeking on the resumption of Civil law.
Entered______ Chief Paymaster______
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Varieties:
| Date | Variety | Value | ||||||
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| VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | AVG | ||
| 1900-Mar | 1900-Mar | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |