Scotland 5 Pounds, 1780

British Linen Company

Scotland 5 Pounds, 1780 obverse
Scotland 5 Pounds, 1780 reverse

Information:

Country Scotland
Period Pound sterling (1707-1970)
Currency Pounds
Denomination 5 Pounds
Type Circulation banknotes
Ruler George III (1760-1820)
Issuing bank British Linen Company
Year 1780
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized Yes

Obverse:

Scotland 5 Pounds, 1780
Latin

Obverse text

The British Linen Company Promise to Pay on Demand to or Bearer FIVE POUNDS Sterling value received By order of the Court of Directors

Obverse symbol

Vignette top left.

Reverse:

Image 1
Latin

Reverse symbol

Blank.

Varieties

Date Variety Iss. Value
VG F VF XF AU UNC
1780-Aug-01 1780-Aug-01 + - - - - - -