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| Emittent | Clydesdale Bank Limited |
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| Jahr | 1948-1949 |
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| Nennwert | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Währung | Pound sterling (1707-1970) |
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| Vorderseitenbeschreibung | The upper portion carries an elaborate engraved vignette of the bank's seal — a tree within an oval cartouche — flanked by ornate scrollwork and two large numeral '5' ovals set against a fine guilloche underprint in blue and pink. The bank title in copperplate script occupies the central register, with the denomination panel and issue date below, alongside two matching serial numbers and two manuscript signatures of the General Manager and Chief Accountant & Cashier. |
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| Rückseitenbeschreibung | Printed entirely in blue, the reverse is dominated by a central circular vignette of the bank's armorial seal — a tree on a landscape with a heraldic shield below — enclosed within concentric rings of fine guilloche lacework. Two large numeral '5' cartouches in matching guilloche fill the left and right fields, the whole composition forming a symmetrical and intricately engraved design. |
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| Anmerkungen |
Clydesdale Bank was absorbed into the Midland Bank group in 1920, but retained its Scottish note-issuing rights — a commercial concession that English clearing banks never enjoyed. By the late 1940s the bank was operating under that dual identity: London-controlled capital, Edinburgh-registered issuer. The P#190 series falls squarely in that awkward postwar period when Scottish banks were quietly renegotiating their positions within the British clearing system.
Scottish £5 notes from this window are genuinely scarce in any grade. Wartime paper shortages had reduced note production across all Scottish issuers, and the 1948–49 series had a short run before revised designs followed in the early 1950s.