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1 Pound Royal Bank of Scotland
| Issuer | The Royal Bank of Scotland Limited |
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| Year | 1972-1981 |
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| Currency | Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date) |
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| Obverse description | The obverse is printed in green and pink on white paper, with the bank title «The Royal Bank of Scotland Limited» across the top and the denomination «£1» at upper right and lower corners. The Royal Bank of Scotland coat of arms — a shield supported by two unicorns with the motto «FIRM» on a ribbon — is positioned at right centre, enclosed within a fine guilloche border. An oval white watermark panel occupies the left portion, flanked by intricate guilloche underprint work in pink and green, with the promise-to-pay text, date, and Managing Director signature printed in the centre field. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse is printed entirely in green and presents a detailed intaglio vignette of Edinburgh Castle viewed from the south, set atop its volcanic rock with trees and foliage in the foreground, rendered in fine engraved line work. The bank title «The Royal Bank of Scotland Limited» and the denomination «£1» appear at the top, with the caption «EDINBURGH CASTLE» at lower right. The printer's imprint «BRADBURY, WILKINSON & CY LY NEW MALDEN, SURREY, ENGLAND» is inscribed along the bottom margin. |
| Reverse lettering | The Royal Bank of Scotland Limited £1 EDINBURGH CASTLE BRADBURY, WILKINSON & CY LY NEW MALDEN, SURREY, ENGLAND |
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