1 pounds 1938 — Scotland ( Pick: S815 )
Region:
Europe
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Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 1 pound issued in Scotland in 1938. It is cataloged under Pick number S815.
The note features a colour scheme of green and black on a light brown underprint. The front side design includes signatures from the Directors of the Union Bank of Scotland Limited. The dimensions of this banknote are 151 x 84 mm, and it is made of paper. The note was printed by Waterlow & Sons Limited, United Kingdom.
The Union Bank of Scotland was founded in 1825 and operated as a prominent banking institution in Scotland during the 20th century.
The note features a colour scheme of green and black on a light brown underprint. The front side design includes signatures from the Directors of the Union Bank of Scotland Limited. The dimensions of this banknote are 151 x 84 mm, and it is made of paper. The note was printed by Waterlow & Sons Limited, United Kingdom.
The Union Bank of Scotland was founded in 1825 and operated as a prominent banking institution in Scotland during the 20th century.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Directors of the Union Bank of Scotland Limited
- Date of issue
- 1938-May-31
- Printing office
- Waterlow & Sons Limited, United Kingdom
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Green and black on a light brown underprint
- Dimensions
- 151 x 84 mm
- Pick catalog
- S815
About this banknote
The Commercial Bank of Scotland Limited issued this 1-pound banknote in 1938. It was part of a series printed by Waterlow & Sons Limited, a prominent printing company in the United Kingdom. The banknote series was introduced during an era when banks had the right to issue their currency within Scotland.
The front side of the banknote features a portrait of a distinguished individual surrounded by ornate designs, along with various inscriptions, including the denomination and issuing authority. The back side displays an intricate architectural illustration, likely of a significant landmark. This note is marked with Pick number S815 and is signed by the directors of the Union Bank of Scotland Limited.
