Acquire a rare piece of colonial numismatic history with this 1956 Ten Shillings banknote from the Bank of Rhodesia and Nyasaland. Dated 4th August 1956, this note was issued during the brief period of the Federation (comprising present-day Zimbabwe, Zambia, and Malawi).

The obverse features a classic portrait of a young Queen Elizabeth II in the right medallion and a soaring African Fish Eagle in the lower-left corner. The center displays the Federation's Coat of Arms. The reverse is beautifully engraved with a scenic view of a river, palm trees, and a traditional boat, capturing the landscape of the Zambezi region.

• Issuer: Bank of Rhodesia and Nyasaland

• Denomination: Ten Shillings (10/-)

• Issue Date: 4th August 1956

• Pick Number: P-20a

• Governor: Grafftey-Smith

• Condition: Circulated. This note shows significant historical wear, including multiple folds, creasing, and minor staining consistent with its age and use. You will get what you see in the photo.

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