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1 Pound Belfast Banking Company
| Issuer | Belfast Banking Company Limited |
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| Year | 1905-1909 |
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| Shape | Rectangular |
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| Obverse description | Dark intaglio-printed note with the bank's title in bold lettering across the top border; the central vignette bears the bank's heraldic arms flanked by cartouches carrying the denomination numeral ONE, above a blue guilloche underprint panel containing the promise-to-pay text and the denomination TWENTY SHILLINGS. Branch names appear in vertical columns along both lateral margins, with oval cartouches at left and right reading BELFAST and DUBLIN respectively, while a large ornamental diagonal rendering of the bank name runs along the left side. The foot of the note carries ONE POUND within a decorative frame above the foundation legends ESTABLISHED 1827 and INCORPORATED 1865. |
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| Protection type | Guilloche underprint |
| Protection description | Blue guilloche underprint panel on the obverse incorporating the promise-to-pay text as a deterrent against alteration; intricate lathe-work guilloche patterns covering the full reverse as an additional security measure. |
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