The 10 New Pence note of 1972 was issued by the British Armed Forces as part of the Third Series of Military Payment Certificates. These notes were not legal tender in the United Kingdom but were used exclusively within British military establishments overseas.
The obverse shows the denomination “10 New Pence” with guilloche patterns for anti-counterfeiting, along with the issue date and series details.
The reverse also carries ornate designs with repeating security patterns and the text “British Armed Forces.”
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Issuer: British Armed Forces
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Denomination: 10 New Pence
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Year: 1972
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Series: Third Series
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Printer: Harrison & Sons, London
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Dimensions: Approx. 65 × 130 mm
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Material: Paper
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Security features: Guilloche designs, complex line engraving.