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50 Pounds Clydesdale Bank
| Issuer | Clydesdale Bank PLC |
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| Year | 1996-2003 |
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| Currency | Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date) |
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| Obverse description | At left, an intaglio portrait vignette of economist Adam Smith, shown holding a book and quill against an architectural background. The central guilloche medallion carries the denomination numeral '50' over fine underprint patterns, with a teal £50 value panel positioned at upper right and a ship vignette at lower right. The Chief Executive's facsimile signature and issue date appear below the central vignette, with the full bank promise legend across the upper register. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse carries a multicolor intaglio and letterpress allegorical composition evoking Scotland's principal industries: a spinning wheel at right alludes to the textile trade, a plough and scythe at center-left represent agriculture, and a sailing vessel on the horizon references Scotland's maritime heritage. A £50 value panel appears at upper left, with the Clydesdale Bank ship logo at lower right. |
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| Protection type | Watermark, Security thread |
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