[Jersey Government 10 Shilling Note (ND 1963 issue)]
*The serial number and year of issue may differ from those in the photo, but we will deliver the item in the same unused or mint condition.
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🏝️ Product Overview
This product is registered with the Government of the States of Jersey, Channel Islands.
This is a 10 shilling note (Ten Shillings)** issued around 1963.
At the time, Jersey was a British Crown Dependency and issued its own currency.
This banknote is one of the most popular "Queen Elizabeth II" portrait series.
The printing was done by Thomas De La Rue & Company Limited, a global banknote printing company in the UK.
Using advanced intaglio printing techniques and a unique anti-counterfeit design, it beautifully depicts Jersey's unique culture, architecture and history.
Its elegant color tone, composition, and good state of preservation make it
This note has been described as "the most refined locally issued note among the Commonwealth notes."
💴 Banknote specifications
Item/Content
Country/region of issue
Jersey (The States of Jersey, Channel Islands)
Publication year
ND (around 1963)
face value
Ten Shillings (10 shillings = 1/2 pound)
signatory
LR De Veulle (Treasurer of the States)
printing company
Thomas De La Rue & Company, Limited
Catalog Number
Pick #7 / B107a
Main color
Brown and gray composite color
size
Approximately 136mm x 67mm
paper quality
High-quality cotton paper (watermarked)
situation
Unused (UNC) or mint condition (Choice UNC)
👑 Design Details
Obverse
On the right is a portrait of a young Queen Elizabeth II.
Its handsome face symbolizes the dignity of the British Commonwealth and the autonomy of Jersey.
It gives a neat yet dignified impression.
The denomination "TEN SHILLINGS" is printed large in the center.
Below that are the words of the issuing agency, "THE STATES OF JERSEY."
The background is delicately decorated with radial light patterns and complex guilloche (geometric) patterns.
It has an excellent structure that combines anti-counterfeiting functionality with design.
The Jersey coat of arms (three lions) is engraved in the center at the bottom.
This demonstrates that this place continues the traditions of the Duchy of Normandy.
The denominations of "10/-" are placed symmetrically on the top left and top right.
The overall composition is beautifully balanced.
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Reverse
The reverse features an artistic design depicting a panoramic view of St. Ouen's Manor.
The house is one of the oldest aristocratic residences in Jersey.
It symbolizes the island's long history and cultural identity.
A map of Jersey is drawn in the bottom right corner of the screen.
The administrative divisions of each region are lightly colored.
In the upper right corner, there is a compass rose, which symbolizes navigation.
It highlights Jersey's location as a maritime nation.
The overall brown and sepia color scheme is
It evokes the warmth and dignity of old British culture.
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🧭 Historical background
Jersey is a small island in the English Channel located northwest of Normandy, France.
Since the Middle Ages, it has held special status as a Crown Dependency of the British Crown.
This 10 shilling note was issued in the 1960s.
During the period of reconstruction and economic expansion after the Second World War,
As the tourism and financial industries in Jersey are rapidly developing,
Its own banknotes were used as symbols of the economy.
The note reflected the financial independence and regional pride of the Jersey government at the time.
As a "regionally issued note under the reign of Queen Elizabeth II,"
It has a different appeal from mainland UK banknotes.
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💎 Collector's Points
1. Jersey Early Elizabeth II Portrait Series (1963)
2. High-quality intaglio printing by Thomas De La Rue
3. The artistic merit of the depiction of St. Ouen's Manor
4. Unique symbolic elements such as the Jersey coat of arms, map, and compass
5. Unused or in mint condition (UNC to Choice UNC)
6. The number of coins issued is limited, and the number of coins in circulation is very small.
7. A highly prized local note in the Commonwealth currency collection
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📈 Market Value and Scarcity
This Jersey 10 shilling note,
Among the British Commonwealth notes, it is one of the most artistic and regionally distinctive.
It is always a popular stock in the international market, including Numista, BanknoteWorld, and IBNS.
In the uncirculated state,
The market price is around **14,000 to 18,000 yen (international market price)**.
Also, after the death of Queen Elizabeth II in 2022,
Old banknotes bearing the Queen's portrait are being revalued across the Commonwealth,
It is predicted that specimens in particularly good condition will become even more rare in the future.
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📦 GoldSilverJapan Quality Guarantee
• We guarantee that the item is in the same **unused or mint condition (UNC to Choice UNC)** as shown in the photo.
• The serial number and year of issue may differ, but we will deliver genuine tickets with the same design and quality.
• All banknotes are authenticated and obtained through official channels.
• The product will be carefully packaged and shipped in a moisture-proof, light-proof, and dust-proof protective sleeve.
• Secure delivery with tracking number to ensure delivery to you.
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✨ Conclusion
The Jersey Government 10 Shilling Note (ND 1963)
It is particularly beautiful among the British Dependent banknotes from the time of Queen Elizabeth II.
This is a rare piece that combines cultural and historical value.
Jersey's traditions, architectural beauty, maritime culture, and the elegance of the British Royal Family
It is condensed into one banknote,
It boasts such a high level of perfection that it has been called "the artistic pinnacle of locally issued notes."
Add this British royal bloodline to your collection
Why not add a piece that embodies the pride of the Channel Islands?
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