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300 Pounds White, 1807 issue

Issuer Bank of England
Year 1807-1829
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Size 211 × 130 mm
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Obverse description A seated Britannia vignette appears at the upper left as the principal allegorical device. The face of the note is occupied by formal letterpress text containing the promise of payment, with the denomination THREE HUNDRED Pounds rendered in bold script; the place and date of issue are inscribed twice in manuscript form, and the payee name is completed by hand in keeping with contemporary Bank of England practice for this series.
Obverse lettering Bank of England I Promise to pay to Mr Henry Hasel(?) or Bearer on Demand the Sum of THREE HUNDRED Pounds 1827 July 2 London 2 July 1827 For the Govr and Compa of the Bank of England £THREE HUNDRED
Reverse description The reverse is entirely unprinted, left plain white in accordance with standard Bank of England practice for this series of so-called White Notes.
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