5 pounds 1945 — Scotland ( Pick: S817 )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
This banknote from Scotland, dated 1945, carries a denomination of 5 pounds. It features a blue and cream color scheme.
It is cataloged under Pick number S817. The combination of its denomination, year, and color identifies it within the documented banknotes of the period.
It is cataloged under Pick number S817. The combination of its denomination, year, and color identifies it within the documented banknotes of the period.
Specifications
- Colour
- Blue and cream
- Pick catalog
- S817
About this banknote
The National Bank of Scotland issued this 5-pound banknote on January 2, 1945. This series was introduced during a period of renewed financial stability post-World War II to ensure secure and reliable currency circulation in Scotland.
The front side features a portrait of a notable figure and intricate patterns, along with the bank's coat of arms. The back side displays a detailed view of an urban landscape, likely representing Edinburgh. Printed by Waterlow & Sons Ltd., this note is cataloged as Pick S817 and is primarily blue and cream.