20 pounds 1936 — United Kingdom ( Pick: 337a )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
This banknote from the United Kingdom, dated 1936, carries a denomination of 20 pounds. The note features a grey and black color scheme and is cataloged under Pick number 337a.
The attributes of this banknote are documented and contribute to its identification in the catalog. Its details include the denomination, year, color, and catalog reference.
The attributes of this banknote are documented and contribute to its identification in the catalog. Its details include the denomination, year, color, and catalog reference.
Specifications
- Colour
- Grey and black
- Pick catalog
- 337a
About this banknote
The Bank of England issued the 20-pound banknote in the year 1936. This issuance occurred during a period of updating British currency under the governorship of Montagu Norman, who served from 1920 to 1944. The note does not belong to a specific named series but represents the high-denomination notes of the time.
The front side design features an intricate depiction of Britannia, along with elegant calligraphy indicating the denomination and promise of payment. The note is printed in grey and black, and the serial number is "53M 30667." This issue is cataloged as Pick 337a, a part of the commonly used British banknotes prior to the Second World War.
