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Scotland 5 Pounds, 1936-1956 P-259

National Bank of Scotland

Scotland 5 Pounds, 1936-1956 P-259 obverse
Scotland 5 Pounds, 1936-1956 P-259 reverse
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Information:

Reference P#259
Country Scotland
Period Pound sterling (1707-1970)
Currency Pounds
Denomination 5 Pounds
Type Circulation banknotes
Ruler Edward VIII (1936) George VI (1936-1952)
Issuing bank National Bank of Scotland
Year 1936-1956
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized Yes
Size (WxH) 210x127 mm

Obverse:

Scotland 5 Pounds, 1936-1956 P-259
Latin

Obverse text

The National Bank of Scotland Limited Incorporated by Royal Charter and Act of Parliament Promise to pay the bearer on demand Five Pounds sterling at the Office here Edinburgh By order of the Board of Directors

Obverse symbol

Henry Schomberg Kerr (9th Marquess of Lothian) at left. Bank arms in centre. Edinburgh castle at right.

Reverse:

Image 1
Latin

Reverse text

Five

Reverse symbol

Edinburgh

Varieties

Date Variety Iss. Value
VG F VF XF AU UNC
1936 1936 + - - - - - -
1939 1939 - - - - - -
1940 1940 - - - - - -
1941 1941 - - - - - -
1942 1942 - - - - - -
1943 1943 - - - - - -
1944 1944 - - - - - -
1945 1945 - - - - - -
1951 1951 - - - - - -
1952 1952 - - - - - -
1953 1953 - - - - - -
1955 1955 - - - - - -
1956 1956 - - - - - -