South Africa (pre-Union) 10 Shillings, 1900
Siege of Mafeking


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Information:
Country | South Africa (pre-Union) |
Period | Cape of Good Hope • Pound |
Currency | Shillings |
Type | Local banknotes |
Year | 1900 |
Shape | Rectangular |
Composition | Paper |
Demonetized | Yes on 04.07.2025 |
Obverse:
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10S Mafeking Siege Note 10S
March, THIS NOTE IS GOOD FOR March,
1900 Ten Shillings 1900
(STERLING)
DURING THE SIEGE
AND WILL BE EXCHANGED
FOR COIN ON RESUMPTION
OF CIVIL LAW AT THE
Standard Bank
MAFEKING
Issued by authority of Col. R. S. S. Baden-Powell, Comanding Frontier Forces
H. Greener Capt.
Chief Paymaster
Townsend & Son, PRINTER, MAFEKING
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Reverse:
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Varieties:
Date | Variety | Value | ||||||
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VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | AVG | ||
1900-Mar | PS.654a: Error in spelling "Comaning" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1900-Mar | PS.654b: Corrected spelling "Comanding" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |