1 pounds 1997 — Scotland ( Pick: 359 )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 1 pound issued in Scotland in 1997. It is cataloged under Pick number 359. The dimensions of the note are 128 x 65 mm, and it features a color scheme of dark green and green on a multicolor underprint. The banknote is signed by G.R. Mathewson and was printed by De La Rue.
The design incorporates the specified colors and print details, contributing to its visual appeal. The signature and dimensions provide further details of its authenticity and physical characteristics.
De La Rue is noted for its role in printing banknotes.
The design incorporates the specified colors and print details, contributing to its visual appeal. The signature and dimensions provide further details of its authenticity and physical characteristics.
De La Rue is noted for its role in printing banknotes.
Specifications
- Signed by
- G.R. Mathewson
- Date of issue
- 3 March 1997
- Printing office
- De La Rue (TDLR)
- Colour
- Dark green and green on multicolor underprint
- Dimensions
- 128 x 65 mm
- Pick catalog
- 359
About this banknote
The Royal Bank of Scotland plc issued this 1-pound banknote in 1997. This series was introduced as part of the bank’s effort to modernize its currency designs and enhance security features in the late 1990s. The banknote features the signature of G.R. Mathewson, who was a prominent figure in the bank around that time.
The front side of the banknote displays an image of Lord Ilay, the first governor of the bank, alongside decorative elements. The back side features a portrait of Alexander Graham Bell, highlighting his contributions to communication technology. This note, identified as Pick 359, was printed by De La Rue, a well-known printing office.
