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1 Pound - George VI Date at centre
| Issuer | Bermuda Government |
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| Year | 1947 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | Blue intaglio print over yellow and pink guilloche underprint, with black typeset serial numbers. A left-facing portrait of King George VI occupies the right portion of the note, while a vignette of Somerset Bridge in Bermuda anchors the left; the issue date is printed at centre between these two elements. |
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| Reverse description | Blue intaglio print over an orange guilloche underprint, with an elaborate engine-turned border framing the entire face. The Royal British coat of arms, rendered in fine intaglio detail with lion and unicorn supporters, quartered shield, and crown, occupies a central circular vignette, flanked on either side by large ornate £1 numerals set within intricate lathe-work panels; the denomination ONE POUND appears in a curved banner beneath the arms. |
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| Protection description | a trellis or geometric pattern visible when held to light, inherent to the cotton paper stock used by Bradbury, Wilkinson. |
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