Catalog
1 Pound
| Issuer | States of Guernsey |
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| Year | 1913 |
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| Composition | Paper |
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| Obverse description | Black on red underprint. The word ONE appears in each of the four corners, with THE STATES OF GUERNSEY inscribed in the top and bottom margins and GUERNSEY running vertically in the left and right margins. A vignette of St. Sampson harbour occupies the upper centre, flanked on either side by a prefix-over-letter serial number separated by a dash followed by a four-digit numeral. Below the vignette, the printed date of issue appears at centre-right, the main promissory text occupies the centre field, and two manuscript signatures are placed at lower left and lower right above the denomination in words. |
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| Obverse lettering | The States of Guernsey Guernsey PROMISE to pay the BEARER on demand ONE POUND value received by authority of the states ONE POUND |
| Reverse description | Printed in blue. The Guernsey Arms appears at centre, surrounded by an elaborate guilloche pattern. |
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