1 pounds 1963 — Guernsey ( Pick: 43 )
Region:
Europe
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Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 1 pound issued in Guernsey in 1963. It is cataloged under Pick number 43. The note features a colour scheme of purple on a green underprint and is printed on paper. Its dimensions are 155 x 87 mm.
Further details about the specific design elements of the front and back sides are not provided. The note's printing office is Perkins, Bacon & Petch, located in the United Kingdom.
The printing office, Perkins, Bacon & Petch, has a history in banknote production dating back to its establishment in 1820.
Further details about the specific design elements of the front and back sides are not provided. The note's printing office is Perkins, Bacon & Petch, located in the United Kingdom.
The printing office, Perkins, Bacon & Petch, has a history in banknote production dating back to its establishment in 1820.
Specifications
- Date of issue
- 1963
- Printing office
- Perkins, Bacon & Petch (Perkins, Bacon and Co.), United Kingdom (1820-1935)
- Colour
- Purple on green underprint
- Dimensions
- 155 x 87 mm
- Pick catalog
- 43
About this banknote
The States of Guernsey issued this banknote in 1963. It was part of an effort to update the currency designs, though the specific series for this note is not detailed. The note was printed by Perkins, Bacon & Petch, a renowned printing office in the United Kingdom known for its work from 1820 to 1935.
The front side of the note features a view of Castle Cornet, surrounded by intricate purple and green patterns. The denomination is prominently displayed as £1 in a green medallion. The reverse side shows the Guernsey coat of arms, with three lions, set within an ornate design. The note is identified by Pick number 43.
