1 pounds 1949 — United Kingdom ( Pick: 369b )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 1 pound issued in the United Kingdom in 1949. It is cataloged under Pick number 369b. The note features a green color.
It was signed by P. S. Beale and printed by the Bank of England. The dimensions of the note are not specified. Additional details regarding the paper type and amount produced are also not available.
In 1947, the Bank of England celebrated its bicentenary, an event that would later influence the designs of its banknotes.
It was signed by P. S. Beale and printed by the Bank of England. The dimensions of the note are not specified. Additional details regarding the paper type and amount produced are also not available.
In 1947, the Bank of England celebrated its bicentenary, an event that would later influence the designs of its banknotes.
Specifications
- Signed by
- P. S. Beale
- Date of issue
- 1949-1955
- Printing office
- Bank of England
- Paper
- not specified
- Colour
- green
- Dimensions
- 000 x 000 mm
- Amount produced
- not specified
- Pick catalog
- 369b
About this banknote
The Bank of England issued this 1-pound note in 1949 under the signature of P. S. Beale. This series was introduced following World War II, as the Bank of England continued to circulate currency to support the post-war economy by providing consistent and trusted means of exchange.
The front side of the note features an ornate design with the denomination "One Pound" prominently displayed. An image of Britannia is included within the design elements. The back side depicts an intricate image of Saint George and the Dragon, below a detailed architectural engraving of the Bank of England. This note is cataloged as Pick 369b.
