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1 Pound Douglas and Isle of Man Bank - Holmes
| Issuer | Douglas & Isle of Man Bank |
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| Year | 1840-1847 |
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| Currency | Pound (1839-1971) |
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| Obverse lettering | DOUGLAS & ISLE OF MAN BANK. WE PROMISE TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND ONE POUND BRITISH IN BANK NOTES OR BILLS ON LONDON. DOUGLAS ONE POUND |
| Reverse description | Four large lathe-work guilloche rosettes occupy the four corners of the reverse, each with a fine engine-turned oval eye at centre. At upper centre, a detailed intaglio vignette shows two sailing vessels at sea. The centre of the note is dominated by a large circular seal bearing the triskelion arms of the Isle of Man surrounded by the motto QUOCUNQUE JECERIS STABIT, with the bank partners' names in Gothic script encircling the outer ring; a small decorative floral vignette appears at lower centre. |
| Reverse lettering | QUOCUNQUE JECERIS STABIT. DOUGLAS ISLE OF MAN BANK. H. HOLMES JUN. JN. HOLMES & JA. HOLMES. |
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