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5 Pounds Royal Bank of Scotland
| Issuer | The Royal Bank of Scotland Limited |
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| Year | 1969-1970 |
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| Value | 5 Pounds |
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| Obverse description | The bank's heraldic arms vignette at left, set within an oval cartouche supported by two stags, with the motto 'FIRM' on a ribbon below. To the right, intricate guilloche scrollwork frames the denomination and the promise-to-pay text, with two manuscript signatures above the title 'GENERAL MANAGER'. The serial number appears in the upper right and lower left corners against a multicolour underprint. |
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| Reverse description | A panoramic intaglio vignette of Edinburgh city centre stretches across the centre of the note, with Edinburgh Castle on its rock prominently visible at centre-right, flanked by the spires of the Old Town to the left and the neoclassical facades of the New Town to the right. A large unprinted circular void at lower left serves as an electronic sorting aid, with additional rectangular sorting marks at centre-left and centre-right. The denomination numeral '5' appears at the lower left corner within guilloche scrollwork. |
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| Protection description | Rectangular electronic sorting marks printed at upper left and lower right of the reverse to facilitate mechanical sorting |
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