1 pounds 1970 — Ireland ( Pick: 64 )
Banknote description
The front side of the banknote includes specific imagery, though details about the design are not provided. Its catalog reference, year, and recorded dimensions identify its place among documented banknotes.
The total amount produced remains unknown. During this period, Ireland was undergoing various economic adjustments.
Specifications
- Signed by
- T.K. Whitaker and C.H. Murray
- Date of issue
- 17 September 1970
- Printing office
- Waterlow & Sons Ltd. (England)
- Paper
- paper
- Colour
- green on pale gold underprint
- Dimensions
- 84 x 151 mm
- Amount produced
- unknown
- Pick catalog
- 64
About this banknote
The Central Bank of Ireland issued this 1 pound banknote in 1970. This series was introduced as part of Ireland's ongoing efforts to update and secure its currency, following a period of economic development in the mid-20th century. The signatures on the note are of T.K. Whitaker, a prominent figure in Irish economic planning, and C.H. Murray.
The front side of the banknote features an intricate design in green on a pale gold underprint, showcasing a portrait of a woman wearing a shawl, which is a key element of its design. The back side displays a detailed depiction of a Celtic-style figure. This specific note, Pick 64, was printed by Waterlow & Sons Ltd. in England and is part of a series characterized by its unique artistic elements and security features.
