1 pounds 1970 — United Kingdom ( Pick: 374g )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 1 pound note issued in the United Kingdom in 1970. It is cataloged under Pick number 374g. The dominant colours of the note are green and cream.
This banknote features the signature of John Brangwyn Page. Details about the series and period are not specified.
The United Kingdom issued banknotes in various denominations during the 1970s, with notable designs reflecting contemporary themes.
This banknote features the signature of John Brangwyn Page. Details about the series and period are not specified.
The United Kingdom issued banknotes in various denominations during the 1970s, with notable designs reflecting contemporary themes.
Specifications
- Signed by
- John Brangwyn Page
- Date of issue
- 1970-1978
- Colour
- Green and cream
- Pick catalog
- 374g
About this banknote
The Bank of England issued the 1-pound banknote in the year 1970. This series was part of the ongoing currency efforts to update and secure paper money during a period of significant economic changes in the UK. The notes were signed by John Brangwyn Page, who served as the Chief Cashier at that time.
The front side of the banknote features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II surrounded by ornate patterns and an inscription promising to pay the bearer on demand. The reverse side depicts the figure of Britannia holding a trident and shield, a traditional emblem of Britain. This note is identified as Pick 374g and its primary colors are green and cream.