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1 Pound Union Bank of Scotland
| Uitgever | Union Bank of Scotland Limited |
|---|---|
| Jaar | 1921-1923 |
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| Waarde | 1 Pound |
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| Samenstelling | Log in om details te zien |
| Afmetingen | Log in om details te zien |
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| Ontwerper(s) | Log in om details te zien |
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| Opschrift voorzijde | Incorporated by Act of Parliament The Union Bank of Scotland Limited Promise to pay the Bearer on demand at their head offices in Glasgow or Edinburgh One Pound By order of the Directors |
| Beschrijving keerzijde | The entire reverse is covered by an elaborate blue guilloche pattern of interlocking lace-work and foliate scrollwork filling the full field. A central circular medallion bears the bank name legend in a ring around a radiating sunburst motif, with the numeral "1" at its centre. The printer's imprint appears in small text at the lower margin. |
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| Opmerkingen |
The Union Bank of Scotland had roots going back to 1830 and was, by the 1920s, one of the larger Scottish provincial clearers — though it would eventually be absorbed into the Bank of Scotland in 1955. Waterlow & Sons in London handled the printing, a common arrangement for Scottish commercial banks that lacked the volume to justify proprietary security printing operations.
Scottish one pound notes of this period remained in active daily use long after England had largely abandoned the one pound note as a practical circulating instrument, reflecting the distinct Scottish legal framework that permitted — and still permits — commercial bank issue.