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United Kingdom 20 Pounds 1955

British Linen Bank

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United Kingdom 20 Pounds, 1935-1957 P-159 obverse
United Kingdom 20 Pounds, 1935-1957 P-159 reverse
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Information:

Rarity A - Very Common
Date Variety Iss. VG F VF XF AU UNC
1955 + - - - - - -
Reference P#159
Country United Kingdom
Period Scotland • Pound sterling (1707-1970)
Ruler George V (1910-1936) George VI (1936-1952)
Issuing bank British Linen Bank
Currency Pounds
Denomination 20 Pounds
Type Circulation banknotes
Year 1935-1957
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized Yes
Size (WxH) 206x130 mm

Obverse:

United Kingdom 20 Pounds, 1935-1957 P-159
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Obverse text

Incorporated by Royal Charter 1746 The British Linen Bank Promise to Pay on Demand to the Bearer Twenty Pounds Sterling By order of the Court of Directors

Obverse symbol

Arms at top Seal at left

Reverse:

Image 1
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Reverse text

Ditat

Reverse symbol

Seal

Varieties

Date Variety Iss. Value
VG F VF XF AU UNC
1935 1935 + - - - - - -
1939 1939 - - - - - -
1942 1942 - - - - - -
1945 1945 - - - - - -
1946 1946 - - - - - -
1952 1952 - - - - - -
1953 1953 - - - - - -
1954 1954 - - - - - -
1955 1955 - - - - - -
1957 1957 - - - - - -