Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates/Baden-Powell authorized Siege of Mafeking 10 Shilling note (1900)

Baden-Powell authorized Siege of Mafeking 10 Shilling note (1900)
Voting period ends on 4 Jun 2015  at 09:24:22 (UTC)


 * Reason:High quality, high EV, very good condition. Authorized/issued by Robert Baden-Powell during the Boer War Siege of Mafeking. This emergency issue currency was printed locally in Mafeking.


 * Articles in which these images appear:Siege of Mafeking, Robert Baden-Powell


 * FP category for this image:Currency

From the National Numismatic Collection, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution. Image by Godot13.
 * Creator: Townshend & Son, Printers (Mafeking) for Col. Baden-Powell


 * Support as nominator – Godot13 (talk) 09:24, 25 May 2015 (UTC)
 * Comment - Very strong image. Sadly, I don't see any discussion of the note (or the issue) in the article. — Chris Woodrich (talk) 13:21, 25 May 2015 (UTC)
 * Chris, Fixed...--Godot13 (talk) 20:40, 25 May 2015 (UTC)
 * Support - — Chris Woodrich (talk) 23:13, 25 May 2015 (UTC)
 * Support – SagaciousPhil  - Chat 17:24, 26 May 2015 (UTC)
 * Support – Interesting historical tidbit. Sca (talk) 14:28, 27 May 2015 (UTC)
 * Support – EV. Bammesk (talk) 01:40, 2 June 2015 (UTC)

--Armbrust The Homunculus 10:23, 4 June 2015 (UTC)