5 pounds 1960 — Scotland ( Pick: 101 )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 5 pounds issued in Scotland in 1960. It is cataloged under Pick number 101.
The front of the banknote displays signatures from John Craig, W. Watson, and Steven Bilsland. It features a green and purple color scheme and was printed by G. Waterston & Sons in Scotland.
This banknote is made of paper. G. Waterston & Sons, active during the mid-20th century, was recognized for its contributions to printing in Scotland.
The front of the banknote displays signatures from John Craig, W. Watson, and Steven Bilsland. It features a green and purple color scheme and was printed by G. Waterston & Sons in Scotland.
This banknote is made of paper. G. Waterston & Sons, active during the mid-20th century, was recognized for its contributions to printing in Scotland.
Specifications
- Signed by
- John Craig (Governor), W. Watson (Treasurer), Steven Bilsland (Governor)
- Date of issue
- 1960
- Printing office
- G. Waterston & Sons, Scotland
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Green and purple
- Pick catalog
- 101
About this banknote
The Clydesdale & North of Scotland Bank issued this 5-pound note in 1960. The bank was a prominent Scottish banking institution, and this series was introduced to facilitate everyday transactions with a trusted paper currency. The notes were produced by the printing office of G. Waterston & Sons in Scotland.
The front side design features architectural elements, including prominent buildings in Glasgow. The reverse side depicts the bank's coat of arms with the motto "Fide et Industria." This banknote, identified by Pick number 101, is colored green and purple, and printed on paper. The signatures of John Craig, W. Watson, and Steven Bilsland are present on the note.
