Banknote Jersey 1 Pound - Elizabeth II - Jersey - 1963 - H Series

This one pound sterling banknote was issued by the States of Jersey in 1963. It is part of a specific series identified by the letter "H".

The obverse of the banknote features the portrait of Elizabeth II, Queen of England and the Commonwealth. The legend in Latin letters indicates the commitment of the States of Jersey to pay the bearer the sum of one pound sterling on demand. The inscription reads: "The States of Jersey, Promise to pay the bearer, One Pound, On demand".

The reverse of the banknote features a representation of Mont Orgueil Castle, located on the island of Jersey. This castle is positioned on the left side of the banknote. A map of the island is also visible, located in the lower right corner.

The dimensions of this banknote are 154 millimeters in length and 77 millimeters in width. It is a distinctive element of Jersey's numismatics, testifying to the island's monetary history and its connection to the British crown through the figure of Elizabeth II.