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1 Guinea = Pound 1 Shilling Sterling
| Issuer | Bank of Scotland |
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| Year | 1774 |
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| Reference(s) | P#34 |
| Obverse description | Unilateral note in letterpress, with a decorative guilloche border running vertically along the left margin. The denomination 'One Guinea' appears within an engraved panel at the top centre. The main body carries the full promise text in copperplate script and roman type, with the date 'Edin. 2 Febry. 1774' inscribed in manuscript at the upper right and a manuscript serial number at the upper left. |
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| Obverse lettering | One Guinea The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland oblige themselves to pay to or the Bearer ONE POUND ONE SHILLING Sterling on demand. By Order of the Court of Directors Edin. 2 Febry. 1774 |
| Reverse description | Plain unprinted reverse, typical of early Scottish banknotes of this period, with no design elements or lettering. |
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