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| Issuer | Barclays Bank (Dominion, Colonial and Overseas) |
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| Year | 1926-1933 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | The obverse is dominated by the bank's full title in arched letterpress at the top — BARCLAYS BANK (DOMINION COLONIAL AND OVERSEAS) FORMERLY THE COLONIAL BANK — with a central heraldic vignette of the Royal Arms supported by a lion and unicorn. Guilloche rosettes and lathe-work panels bearing the numeral 20 flank the central design on either side, while the denomination TWENTY DOLLARS appears in bold letterpress below the coat of arms. Printed notes include the promise to pay clause, the incorporation references by Royal Charter 1836 and Act of Parliament 1925, with signature lines for Accountant and Manager at the lower margin. |
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| Obverse lettering | BARCLAYS BANK (DOMINION COLONIAL AND OVERSEAS) FORMERLY THE COLONIAL BANK PROMISES TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND AT ITS OFFICE HERE INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER 1836 REINCORPORATED BY ACT OF PARLIAMENT 1925 TWENTY DOLLARS ACCOUNTANT MANAGER 20 |
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| Reverse lettering | BARCLAYS BANK (DOMINION, COLONIAL AND OVERSEAS) FORMERLY THE COLONIAL BANK INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER 1836 REINCORPORATED BY ACT OF PARLIAMENT 1925 20 BRADBURY WILKINSON & CO. LTD. NEW MALDEN SURREY ENGLAND |
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