1 pounds 1960 — Ireland ( Pick: 57 )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 1 pound issued in Ireland in 1960. It is cataloged under Pick number 57. The note features a color scheme of green on a pale gold underprint, with dimensions of 151 x 84 mm.
Printed by Waterlow & Sons Limited from the United Kingdom, this banknote is made of paper. Its design attributes, along with the catalog reference, identify it within documented banknotes.
The production of this denomination contributes to the historical catalog of Irish currency. In 1960, the Irish government implemented reforms to modernize the currency following a period of economic adjustment.
Printed by Waterlow & Sons Limited from the United Kingdom, this banknote is made of paper. Its design attributes, along with the catalog reference, identify it within documented banknotes.
The production of this denomination contributes to the historical catalog of Irish currency. In 1960, the Irish government implemented reforms to modernize the currency following a period of economic adjustment.
Specifications
- Printing office
- Waterlow & Sons Limited, United Kingdom
- Paper
- paper
- Colour
- green on pale gold underprint
- Dimensions
- 151 x 84 mm
- Pick catalog
- 57
About this banknote
The Central Bank of Ireland issued the 1-pound banknote in 1960 as part of its standardized currency. This series was introduced to modernize the currency following the establishment of the Central Bank in 1943, which replaced earlier issues from the Currency Commission.
The front side of the note features a portrait of a woman in a traditional style, surrounded by intricate patterns. The back showcases a stylized Celtic design element. The banknote, cataloged as Pick 57, is predominantly green with a pale gold underprint and was printed by Waterlow & Sons Limited in the United Kingdom.
