5 pounds 1952 — Scotland ( Pick: S817 )
Region:
Europe
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Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 5 pounds issued in Scotland in 1952. It is cataloged under Pick number S817, providing its reference within the issue. Its denomination and year place it among documented banknotes in this category.
The note features a multicolour design and is printed on paper. It was produced by Waterlow & Sons Limited, a printing office known to operate from 1810 to 1961 in the United Kingdom.
Additional details include that the banknote is made of paper. The year 1952 marked a time of economic adjustments in Scotland following the aftermath of World War II.
The note features a multicolour design and is printed on paper. It was produced by Waterlow & Sons Limited, a printing office known to operate from 1810 to 1961 in the United Kingdom.
Additional details include that the banknote is made of paper. The year 1952 marked a time of economic adjustments in Scotland following the aftermath of World War II.
Specifications
- Printing office
- Waterlow & Sons Limited, United Kingdom (1810-1961)
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Multicolour
- Pick catalog
- S817
About this banknote
The National Bank of Scotland issued this 5-pound banknote in 1952. The bank, established by a royal charter, regularly updated its notes to incorporate security features and reflect contemporary artistic designs. This particular series was part of post-war economic adjustments in Scotland.
The front side of the banknote features a portrait of the Marquis of Lothian, former Governor of the bank, alongside the bank's crest and ornate patterns. The reverse displays an intricate pattern with a central vignette of Edinburgh. Printed by Waterlow & Sons Limited, the note is identified as Pick S817.
