5 pounds 1962 — Scotland ( Pick: 103 )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
This banknote from Scotland, dated 1962, carries a denomination of 5 pounds. The note features a blue and green color scheme.
It is cataloged under Pick number 103. The denomination and year are significant for its classification within the catalog of documented banknotes.
It is cataloged under Pick number 103. The denomination and year are significant for its classification within the catalog of documented banknotes.
Specifications
- Colour
- Blue and green
- Pick catalog
- 103
About this banknote
The British Linen Bank issued this 5-pound banknote on 21st September 1962. The bank was known for its long tradition of printing currency in Scotland. This series was introduced to provide updated security features and designs specific to that era.
The front side of the banknote features a portrait of an unknown figure, along with intricate patterns and inscriptions. The back side displays an illustration of Britannia with a trident and shield. It was printed by Thomas De La Rue & Company, Limited, a well-known banknote printer.