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| Issuer | Jersey Accommodation Bank |
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| Year | 1816 |
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| Currency | Pound (1813-1971) |
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| Obverse description | Upper left carries an engraved vignette of the Jersey coat of arms — a shield bearing three leopards passant surmounted by a cow passant — flanked by foliate ornament. The bank title in ornate letterpress script occupies the centre, below which a copperplate promise-to-pay text stipulates redemption at the rate of twenty of these notes for a Twenty Pound bill on London. The denomination ONE appears in large flourished script at lower left, with a manuscript date of 6th July 1816 and two handwritten signatures at lower right. |
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| Obverse lettering | ONE Jersey Accommodation Bank Payable in London Promise to Pay the Bearer on Demand a Twenty Pound Bill on LONDON, for Twenty of these ONE Pound Notes. Value recd. JERSEY; the 6th July 1816 John Benest Son & Co. One Entered |
| Reverse description | Blank. |
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