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100 Pounds
| Issuer | Union Bank of Scotland Ltd. |
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| Year | 1891 |
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| Currency | Pound sterling (1694-date) |
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| Obverse lettering | THE UNION BANK OF SCOTLAND LIMITED INCORPORATED BY ACT OF PARLIAMENT £100 ONE HUNDRED POUNDS One Hundred Pounds By order of the Directors CASHIER ACCOT No. A 2nd April 1891 SPECIMEN |
| Reverse description | The reverse is printed entirely in blue and presents a single large central guilloche medallion of concentric lathe-work rosettes, encircled by the inscription 'THE UNION BANK OF SCOTLAND LIMITED' in bold lettering around its perimeter, the whole framed by elaborate arabesque scrollwork extending horizontally to each side. The background carries a faint ghost watermark-style repeated legend of the bank name visible through the paper. A printer's imprint appears at the lower centre below the medallion. |
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| Protection type | Watermark |
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