Reference:
Pick: #1 , The Banknote Book: B101
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Description
Western Samoa. New Zealand Occupation. Government of Samoa. Pound System. 10 Shillings Type 1920 (old date: 1st October 1917). Watermark: Unknown. Dimensions: 175 x 88 mm. No security thread. Material: Paper. Printer: Bradbury Wilkinson, London. Multicolor printing. Front: Maori, kiwis, coastline. s/n: 709001-716000 unconfirmed. Handwritten and printed signature. Overprint in red: GOVERNMENT OF SAMOA / CURRENCY NOTE on Bank of New Zealand notes until 1921 (PS: # S223). Apia. Back: Arms. Very rare. Specimen: Two diagonal "SPECIMEN" in red ovpts front.