1 pounds 1964 — Ireland ( Pick: 64 )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 1 pound issued in Ireland in 1964. It is cataloged under Pick number 64.
This note features a green and cream color scheme. The dimensions are 151 x 84 mm.
Additional details include its green and cream coloration and its size of 151 x 84 mm. The last series of 1 pound notes was issued in 1975.
This note features a green and cream color scheme. The dimensions are 151 x 84 mm.
Additional details include its green and cream coloration and its size of 151 x 84 mm. The last series of 1 pound notes was issued in 1975.
Specifications
- Signed by
- M. O'Muimhneacháin and T. K. Whitaker
- Date of issue
- 11 April 1964
- Printing office
- De La Rue, London, United Kingdom
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Green and cream
- Dimensions
- 151 x 84 mm
- Pick catalog
- 64
About this banknote
The Central Bank of Ireland issued the £1 banknote series in 1964. This series was introduced as part of the effort to modernize Ireland's currency during the mid-20th century, ensuring better security features and updated designs suitable for contemporary economic needs.
The front side features an image of Lady Lavery, a distinguishing motif of this period in Irish banknotes, accompanied by inscriptions and signatures indicating its validity as legal tender. The back side displays a decorative representation of a Celtic face design. The banknote measures 151 x 84 mm and is primarily colored in green and cream.