Treasury issue; 1st series
Information:
| Reference | P#347 |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Period | Pound sterling (1158-1970) |
| Currency | Pounds |
| Denomination | 1 Pounds |
| Type | Emergency banknotes |
| Ruler | George V (1910-1936) |
| Year | 1914 |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Composition | Paper |
| Demonetized | Yes on 12.06.1920 |
| Size (WxH) | 127x64 mm |
Obverse:
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Latin (Fraktur blackletter)
Obverse textThese Notes are a Legal Tender
for a payment of any amount.
Issued by the Lords Commissioners
of His Majesty's Treasury
under Authority of Act of Parliament
One Pound
GEORGIVS V D.G. BRITT. OMN: REX F.D. IND: IMP
Secretary of the Treasury
Obverse symbolBlack and white design featuring a crowned portrait of King George V within an elaborate guilloche panel at the left, encircled by text. Large £1 at right. The centre of the note is dominated by a black panel with the denomination written in ornate Gothic script.
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Reverse:
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Latin (Fraktur blackletter)
Reverse symbolBlank.
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