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| Issuer | City of Glasgow Bank |
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| Year | 1871-1876 |
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| Currency | Pound sterling (1707-1970) |
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| Obverse description | The upper portion of the note is dominated by a seated female allegorical figure, flanked at left by the Scottish royal arms and at right by the arms of the City of Glasgow; the royal arms are repeated at the foot of the design. The central letterpress panel carries the promise-to-pay text within a frame of fine guilloche ornamental borders. |
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| Obverse lettering | Incorporated under Act of Parliament Glasgow, 15th May 1871 THE CITY OF GLASGOW BANK Promise to pay the Bearer on demand ONE POUND Sterling At the Company`s Office here By order of the Directors |
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| Reverse lettering | LET GLASGOW FLOURISH BY THE PREACHING OF THE WORD CGB |
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