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6 Shillings Silver Bank

Issuer The Silver Bank, Malahide
Year 1804
Type Standard circulation banknote
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Obverse description Letterpress-printed note on plain paper in black ink, with an ornate calligraphic heading reading 'The Silver Bank' at top centre, flanked by the numeral '6' within a dotted oval frame. To the left, an engraved oval vignette within a wreath border bears the bank's monogram. The denomination panel 'SIX SHILLINGS' is set within a dotted rectangular border at lower left, with the promise-to-pay text and place of issue inscribed in copperplate script across the body of the note, dated at Malahide 14th June 1804 and signed for Richard Mogan Talbot and Edward Glascock.
Obverse lettering The SILVER Bank
6
I Promise to Pay the Bearer on demand
SIX SHILLINGS, here or in
DUBLIN, at No. 10, St. Andrew Street.
in Notes of the BANK of IRELAND
Malahide the 14th day of June 1804
For Richd Mogan Talbot
and Edward Glascock
SIX
SHILLINGS
Reverse description Plain unprinted paper reverse bearing multiple handwritten endorsements in ink applied during circulation, and an embossed or blind-stamped circular seal visible at the upper left area. The surface shows evidence of heavy folding consistent with circulation use.
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