Malta 1 Pound L.1949 (1951) (A/4 581015) (circulated) Fine

1 Pound L.1949 (1951) (© Front: The George Cross (GC) award depicting George slaying the dragon. Portrait of King George VI (1895–1952) in a cameo. Back: Leafy designs. Watermark: Portrait of an allegorical female "Melita" wearing a knight’s helmet and a breastplate with the eight-pointed Maltese Cross on it, representing Malta. Predominant colour: Brown. Designer: Unknown. Engraver: Unknown. Signature: Edgar Cuschieri (For the Currency Board, Treasurer, 1943–1957). Security thread: None. Printing method: Intaglio. Issuer: Government of Malta. Date of issue: 8 May 1951. Withdrawn: Yes. Demonetized: December 1969. Total issue: N/a. Legal tender: No, from December 1969. Material: Cotton paper substrate. Printer: Thomas De La Rue & Company Limited, United Kingdom (TDLR)) (Serial # A/4 581015) (circulated) Fine

Dimensions: 138 x 74 mm

Catalogue Number: P-22a (SCWPM: Albert Pick; Krause Publications)

Grade/condition: Fine (F) (circulated, used, with a small edge chunk and a light pen writing on back) GRADING INFO

Texts: Government of Malta. This Note is Legal Tender for One Pound in Malta and its Dependencies and is issued under the authority of the Currency Notes Ordinance 1949.