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1 Pound Union Bank of Scotland
| Uitgever | Union Bank of Scotland |
|---|---|
| Jaar | 1876 |
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| Valuta | Pound sterling (1707-1970) |
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| Afmetingen | Log in om details te zien |
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| Beschrijving voorzijde | Black print on green underprint. The bank's heraldic arms appear at the top centre, flanked by equestrian statue vignettes at lower left and right. The promise-to-pay legend and bank title are set in letterpress across the face, with the denomination stated centrally. |
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| Opschrift voorzijde | Incorporated by Act of Parliament The Union Bank of Scotland Promise to pay the Bearer on demand at their head offices in Glasgow or Edinburgh One Pound By order of the Directors |
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| Opmerkingen |
Perkins, Bacon & Petch brought steel-plate intaglio printing to British banknote production at a time when the technique was still relatively novel in commercial note work — their anti-forgery credentials were built on the same technology used for early adhesive postage stamps, including the Penny Black. Union Bank of Scotland was one of several Scottish issuers who contracted London printers rather than rely on Edinburgh trade, a practical choice given Perkins Bacon's established security infrastructure.
Scottish commercial bank notes of this period circulated with a legal status distinct from Bank of England paper — they were liabilities of the issuing bank, not legal tender, but accepted by convention throughout Scotland.