10 Shillings, British West Africa, 1934
date: label: date made
content: 1934
name: label: maker
content: Waterlow & Sons Limited
notes: label: Description
content: This note was issued by British colonial authorities. Colonial powers introduced their own money to make it easier to trade, collect taxes, and demonstrate their political authority.
label: Description
content: One (1) 10 shilling note
label: Description
content: British West Africa, 1934
label: Description
content: Obverse Image: Palm tree in center.
label: Description
content: Obverse Text: NO. C 4 368272 / BRITISH WEST AFRICA / THE WEST AFRICAN CURRENCY BOARD PROMISE TO PAY ON DEMAND THE SUM OF TEN SHILLINGS / 10 / LAGOS, 14TH SEPTEMBER, 1934. / MEMBERS OF THE WEST AFRICAN CURRENCY BOARD. / WATERLOW & SONS LIMITED, LONDON.
label: Description
content: Reverse Image: N/A
label: Description
content: Reverse Text: [Arabic script]
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United Kingdom: England, London
label: place used
content: British West Africa
setName: label: See more items in
content: Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
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content: West African Currency
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Catherine Bullowa
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: NU.NU60015.003
label: catalog number
content: NU60015.003
label: accession number
content: 222036
label: serial number
content: 368272
objectType: label: Object Name
content: note
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 8.5 cm x 18 cm x .01 cm; 3 11/32 in x 7 3/32 in x in