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| Issuer | Plymouth Dock Bank, Devonshire |
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| Year | 1819 |
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| Shape | Rectangular |
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| Obverse description | Black letterpress print on white paper. A vignette of a sailing ship appears at the left margin, accompanied by an embossed duty stamp at centre-left. The bank's name is set in bold type across the top, with the promise-to-pay text and correspondent banker details below, the denomination FIVE POUNDS repeated in the lower register. |
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| Reverse description | Brown letterpress print. A large bold word FIVE dominates the centre of the note within a plain field. The proprietors' names are enclosed within an ornate interlaced guilloche cartouche at the top, while the bank's full title, PLYMOUTH DOCK BANK, DEVONSHIRE, is similarly framed within a matching decorative guilloche panel at the foot. |
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| Protection description | Embossed duty stamp applied at centre-left of the obverse. |
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