20 pounds 1937 — United Kingdom ( Pick: 337a )
Region:
Europe
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Back side
Banknote description
This banknote from the United Kingdom, dated 1937, carries a denomination of 20 pounds. It is colored black on cream and is cataloged under Pick number 337a.
The banknote is identified in the catalog by its reference details. Its denomination and year are part of the recorded facts associated with this banknote.
The banknote is identified in the catalog by its reference details. Its denomination and year are part of the recorded facts associated with this banknote.
Specifications
- Colour
- Black on cream
- Pick catalog
- 337a
About this banknote
The Bank of England issued this 20-pound banknote in 1937. This series was introduced under the chief cashier H. O. Peppiatt. It was part of the Bank of England’s ongoing efforts to provide secure and reliable currency during that period.
The banknote features intricate black engraving on cream paper. The front side includes ornate lettering and an image of Britannia in an oval frame. The note is cataloged as Pick 337a. This specific series is notable for its hand-signed chief cashier's signature, a practice that was common during this era.