1 Shilling, Orange Free State, 1899

1 Shilling, Orange Free State, 1899

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Description (Brief)
One (1) shilling note
Orange Free State, 1899
Obverse Image: Coat of arms at left.
Obverse Text: ORANJE VRIJ STAAT / POST NOOT / A/1 05820 / COMMISSIE LOON / ORANJE VRIJ-STAAT / EEN PENNY / 1/- / AAN HET POSTWISSEL KANTOOR TE * [illegible] BETAAL AAN * [illegible] TEN EENIGEN TYD BINNEN DRIE ACHTEREEN VOLGENDE MAANDEN VAN DEN LAASTEN DAG DER MAAND VAN UITREIKING DE SOM VAN EEN SHILLING OP REKENING VAN DE REGEERING.
Reverse Image: Penny postage stamp.
Reverse Text: [on postage stamp] 1 / CAPE OF GOOD HOPE / ONE PENNY POSTAGE
Location
Currently not on view
Object Name
note
date made
1899
place used
South Africa: Orange Free State
Physical Description
paper (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 9.8 cm x 18.3 cm; 3 27/32 in x 7 7/32 in
ID Number
NU.NU59583.07
accession number
219998
catalog number
NU59583.07
serial number
05820
Credit Line
Morton M. Stack
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Data Source
National Museum of American History
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