New Zealand
Pre-Decimal Banknotes
Issue No. 2 (1940 - 1967)
Hanna, Wilson & Fleming Signatures
Ten Shillings | ||
|
||
P158a | Ten Shillings |
Hanna signature from 1940-1955. Prefixes were Number over Letter 0/J-3/H, Number over Date 0/47-5/54, and Letter over Number A/0-A/5. |
|
||
P158b | Ten Shillings |
Wilson signature from 1955-1956. Prefixes were Letter over Number A/5-B/4, and Number next to Letter 0A-0K. |
|
||
P158c | Ten Shillings |
Fleming signature from 1956-1967 without a security thread. Prefixes were Number next to Letter 0L-1H. |
|
||
P158d | Ten Shillings |
Fleming signature from 1956-1967 with a security thread. Prefixes were Number next to Letter 1J-9S. The security thread is a thin line impregnated into the paper that runs from top to bottom of the note. |
One Pound | ||
|
||
P159a | One Pound |
Hanna signature from 1940-1955. Prefixes were Number over Letter 0/L-0/Q, Letter over Date A/47-U/54, and Letter over Number G/0-H/2. |
|
||
P159b | One Pound |
Wilson signature from 1955-1956. Prefixes were Letter over Number H/2-J/9, Number over Letter 0K, and Three Numbers 001-020. |
P159c | One Pound |
Fleming signature from 1956-1967 without a security thread. Prefixes were Three Numbers 021-107. |
|
||
P159d | One Pound |
Fleming signature from 1956-1967 with a security thread. Prefixes were Three Numbers 108-301. The security thread is a thin line impregnated into the paper that runs from top to bottom of the note. |
Five Pounds | ||
|
||
P160a | Five Pounds |
Hanna signature from 1940-1955. Prefixes were Number over Letter 0/X-8/V. The notes were issued in the following order, X, W, R, S & V, making 8V the last prefix. Many have confused the fact that the 8W illustrated is not the last prefix, just because it comes alphabetically after 8V. |
|
||
P160b | Five Pounds |
Wilson signature from 1955-1956. Prefixes were Number over Letter 8/V-5/Y, and Letter next to Number A0-A5. |
|
||
P160c | Five Pounds |
Fleming signature from 1956-1967 without a security thread. Prefixes were Letter next to Number A5-E8. |
|
||
P160d | Five Pounds |
Fleming signature from 1956-1967 with a security thread. Prefixes were Letter next to Number E8-Y9, and Number next to Letter 10A-12L. The security thread is a thin line impregnated into the paper that runs from top to bottom of the note. |
Ten Pounds | ||
|
||
P161a | Ten Pounds |
Hanna signature from 1940-1955. Prefixes were Number over Letter 0/F-4/F. |
|
||
P161b | Ten Pounds |
Wilson signature from 1955-1956. Prefixes were Number over Letter 4/F-5/F, and Number next to Letter 6F. |
|
||
P161c | Ten Pounds |
Fleming signature from 1956-1967 without a security thread. Prefixes were Number next to Letter 6F-9F, and Letter next to Letter AA-AB. |
|
||
P161d | Ten Pounds |
Fleming signature from 1956-1967 with a security thread. Prefixes were Letter next to Letter AB-AS. The security thread is a thin line impregnated into the paper that runs from top to bottom of the note. |
Fifty Pounds | ||
|
||
P162a | Fifty Pounds |
Hanna signature from 1940-1955. Prefixes were Number over Letter 0/U. For the first 31,000 notes the prefix was 0, for the remaining notes it looked more like O. |
P162b | Fifty Pounds |
Wilson signature from 1955-1956. Prefixes were Number over Letter 0/U, and Number next to Letter 1U. |
P162c | Fifty Pounds |
Fleming signature from 1956-1967 with a security thread. Prefixes were the Letter R. The security thread is a thin line impregnated into the paper that runs from top to bottom of the note. |