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| Issuer | Isle of Man Bank |
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| Year | 1820-1830 |
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| Value | 10 Pounds |
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| Obverse description | Black letterpress and engraved print on white paper. At upper centre, a detailed vignette of a castle with a flag, below which appears the bank title in a rectangular cartouche inscribed ISLE OF MAN BANK, with the printer's imprint reading Silvester Sc. 27, Strand, London in small script beneath. To the upper left, a royal crown surmounts a circular vignette of the Isle of Man triskelion arms within a laurel wreath, and at left a vertical ornamental guilloche border runs the full height of the note. The promise-to-pay text is rendered in copperplate script across the centre, with a bold black denomination panel reading Ten Pounds at lower left, and the denomination £10 inscribed in the upper right corner. |
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| Obverse lettering | ISLE OF MAN BANK / We Promise to pay the Bearer on Demand Ten Pounds British, at the Company's Office, in Bank of England Notes, or Bills on London. / Ten Pounds / £10 |
| Reverse description | Unprinted reverse of plain white paper, showing show-through of the obverse design in mirror image as a result of the heavy letterpress and intaglio printing on the face. |
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