کاتالوگ
20 Pounds Sterling
| صادرکننده | Natal Bank Limited, Pietermaritzburg |
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| سال | 185x |
| نوع | وارد شوید برای مشاهده جزئیات |
| ارزش | وارد شوید برای مشاهده جزئیات |
| واحد پول | Pound sterling (1694-date) |
| جنس | وارد شوید برای مشاهده جزئیات |
| ابعاد | وارد شوید برای مشاهده جزئیات |
| شکل | وارد شوید برای مشاهده جزئیات |
| چاپخانه | وارد شوید برای مشاهده جزئیات |
| طراح(ان) | وارد شوید برای مشاهده جزئیات |
| حکاک(ها) | وارد شوید برای مشاهده جزئیات |
| در گردش تا | وارد شوید برای مشاهده جزئیات |
| مرجع(ها) | وارد شوید برای مشاهده جزئیات |
| توضیحات روی اسکناس | Black intaglio print on white paper with elaborate guilloche borders at all four corners, each bearing the numeral '20'. The central text panel carries the promise to pay inscription in copperplate script reading 'We Promise to pay the Bearer on demand at our office here the Sum of TWENTY POUNDS. Value received. Pietermaritzburg.' flanked by two oval vignettes: a Georgian-style building with a horse-drawn carriage at left, and a colonial bank building at right. The issuer's name 'NATAL BANK LIMITED' is set in large serif capitals at the top centre beneath a royal coat-of-arms, with the denomination 'TWENTY' in a central cartouche below the text panel. The note bears 'No. A' serial number positions at upper left and right, and carries 'SPECIMEN' and 'CANCELLED' perforations across the face. |
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| نوشتههای روی اسکناس | NATAL BANK LIMITED TWENTY POUNDS We Promise to pay the Bearer on demand at our office here the Sum of TWENTY POUNDS. Value received. PIETERMARITZBURG 18 No. A GENERAL MANAGER FOR THE TRUSTEES BY ORDER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS 20 |
| توضیحات پشت اسکناس | وارد شوید برای مشاهده جزئیات |
| نوشتههای پشت اسکناس | وارد شوید برای مشاهده جزئیات |
| امضا(ها) | وارد شوید برای مشاهده جزئیات |
| نوع ویژگی امنیتی | وارد شوید برای مشاهده جزئیات |
| توضیحات ویژگی امنیتی | وارد شوید برای مشاهده جزئیات |
| گونهها | وارد شوید برای مشاهده جزئیات |
| یادداشتها |
The Natal Bank Limited was established in Pietermaritzburg in 1854, making it one of the earliest commercial banks in the colony — and this £20 note, undated to the decade, was among the highest denominations it circulated. A note of this value would have been essentially invisible in retail trade; it moved between merchants, land agents, and colonial administrators settling large accounts.
Skipper & East were the standard London recourse for colonial issuers who needed engraved security printing but lacked local infrastructure. The "185x" dating reflects incomplete register records, not an undated issue — the month and year were hand-completed at time of release.