1 Shilling, Orange Free State, 1899
1 Shilling, Orange Free State, 1899
- 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
- See more items in
- Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
- South African Currency
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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