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| Issuer | British Linen Bank |
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| Year | 1962 |
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| Reference(s) | P#165 |
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| Obverse lettering | Incorporated by Royal Charter 1746 The British Linen Bank Promise to pay on demand to the Bearer ONE HUNDRED POUNDS Sterling By order of the Court of Directors. General Manager Edinburgh, 1st June, 1962 |
| Reverse description | The reverse is engraved entirely in blue-green, with a large central medallion containing a seated allegorical female figure — Britannia with helmet and shield — surrounded by the inscription "MEDITATI" and fine engine-turned lacework. Symmetrical guilloche panels with floral rosettes and geometric latticework fill the left and right fields, with the denomination numeral "100" at each side. The printer's imprint appears at the lower centre margin. |
| Reverse lettering | MEDITATI 100 Thomas De La Rue & Company Limited |
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