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| Emittent | Isle of Man Bank |
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| Jahr | 1820-1830 |
| Typ | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Nennwert | 10 Pounds |
| Währung | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
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| Größe | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
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| Druckerei | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Designer | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
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| Im Umlauf bis | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
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| Vorderseitenbeschreibung | 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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| Vorderseitenlegende | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Rückseitenbeschreibung | 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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| Unterschrift(en) | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Sicherheitsmerkmal | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Beschreibung der Sicherheitsmerkmale | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
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| Anmerkungen |
The Isle of Man Bank was established in 1802, making it one of the earliest private banking ventures on the island. Notes of this period were printed by Silvester of 27 Strand — a London trade printer rather than a specialist banknote firm, which was common practice for small provincial and island issuers who lacked access to the dedicated security printers that larger institutions used. The result was a note with limited anti-forgery sophistication by contemporary standards.
The Isle of Man's ambiguous constitutional position — neither part of the United Kingdom nor a Crown Colony — meant its private bank notes circulated in a regulatory grey zone that Westminster largely ignored until later in the century.