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50 Pounds Clydesdale Bank
| Issuer | Clydesdale Bank PLC |
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| Year | 1989-1992 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | Portrait of economist Adam Smith at left, rendered in intaglio, holding a book and raising one finger in a rhetorical gesture, with industrial buildings in the background. At centre-right, the large numeral '50' is flanked by two guilloche rosettes, with the denomination 'FIFTY POUNDS STERLING' inscribed above. A facsimile signature of the Chief Executive appears below centre, with the issuing city and date printed beneath. |
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| Obverse lettering | CLYDESDALE BANK PLC PROMISE TO PAY TO THE BEARER ON DEMAND AT THEIR OFFICE HERE FIFTY POUNDS STERLING BY ORDER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS |
| Reverse description | A detailed intaglio vignette illustrates an array of agricultural and maritime implements associated with the Scottish economy, including a scythe, plough, spinning wheel, anchor, and rope in the foreground. A tall-masted sailing vessel is visible on the water in the middle distance, flanked by harvested grain. The £50 denomination appears within a guilloche rosette at upper left. |
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