1 pounds 1947 — Scotland ( Pick: S816 )
Region:
Europe
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Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 1 pound issued in Scotland in 1947. It is cataloged under Pick number S816.
The note features a blue and cream color scheme. It is printed on paper by Waterlow & Sons Limited, United Kingdom, which operated from 1810 to 1961.
No additional design details are specified. In 1947, the State of Scotland managed its post-war currency as part of broader economic recovery efforts.
The note features a blue and cream color scheme. It is printed on paper by Waterlow & Sons Limited, United Kingdom, which operated from 1810 to 1961.
No additional design details are specified. In 1947, the State of Scotland managed its post-war currency as part of broader economic recovery efforts.
Specifications
- Printing office
- Waterlow & Sons Limited, United Kingdom (1810-1961)
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Blue and cream
- Pick catalog
- S816
About this banknote
The British Linen Bank issued this 1 pound banknote in Scotland around 1947. This series was produced by Waterlow & Sons Limited, a prominent printing office in the United Kingdom from 1810 to 1961. The banknote series was part of efforts to maintain currency circulation in the post-war economy.
The note features a blue and cream color scheme. The front side displays the British Linen Bank's crest and the denomination, alongside intricate geometric patterns. The central motif includes a depiction of Britannia, a common theme on British currency. As specified by Pick number S816, this banknote is a collectible piece from the mid-20th century Scottish banking era.
