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| Issuer | Clydesdale Bank PLC |
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| Year | 2017 |
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| Size | 132 × 69 mm |
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| Reverse lettering | Clydesdale Bank £10 The Old & New Towns of Edinburgh Scottish World Heritage Site inscribed 1995 |
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| Protection type | Clear window, Security thread, Colour-shifting ink |
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| Comments |
Clydesdale's polymer £10 arrived as Scottish banks were navigating the practical and reputational pressure of the Bank of England's own switch to polymer — a format change that forced every Scottish commercial issuer to follow or risk their notes looking technologically inferior by comparison. De La Rue handled the production, as they had for much of the Clydesdale's modern series.
The print run of just over 12 million is modest for a £10 denomination, reflecting the shrinking role of Scottish banknotes in everyday transactions as contactless payment adoption accelerated sharply through the mid-2010s.