United Kingdom 1 Pounds ND (1914)

Treasury issue; 1st series

Prefix B: Letter over number, 7-digit serial # with dot; in smaller font

© Bank of England generic images

United Kingdom 1 Pounds, 1914 P-347 obverse
United Kingdom 1 Pounds, 1914 P-347 reverse

Information:

Rarity B - Uncommon
Date Variety Iss. VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1914) Prefix B: Letter over number, 7-digit serial # with dot; in smaller font + - - - - - -
Reference BYB#TR10fJohnWMussellTheBanknote
Country United Kingdom
Period Pound sterling (1158-1970)
Ruler George V (1910-1936)
Currency Pounds
Denomination 1 Pounds
Type Emergency banknotes
Year 1914
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized Yes on 12.06.1920
Size (WxH) 127x64 mm

Obverse:

United Kingdom 1 Pounds, 1914 P-347
Latin (Fraktur blackletter)

Obverse text

These 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 symbol

Black 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.

Reverse:

Image 1
Latin (Fraktur blackletter)

Reverse symbol

Blank.