United Kingdom 5 Pounds, 1921-1949

Union Bank of Scotland

United Kingdom 5 Pounds, 1921-1949 obverse
United Kingdom 5 Pounds, 1921-1949 reverse

Information:

Country United Kingdom
Period Scotland • Pound sterling (1707-1970)
Currency Pounds
Denomination 5 Pounds
Type Circulation banknotes
Ruler George V (1910-1936) Edward VIII (1936) George VI (1936-1952)
Issuing bank Union Bank of Scotland
Year 1921-1949
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized Yes

Obverse:

United Kingdom 5 Pounds, 1921-1949
Latin

Obverse text

Incorporated by Act of Parliament The Union Bank of Scotland Limited Promise to pay the Bearer on demand at their head offices in Glasgow or Edinburgh Five Pounds By order of the Directors

Obverse symbol

Arms at top Equestrian statues bottom left and right

Reverse:

Image 1
Latin

Reverse text

The Union Bank of Scotland Limited

Reverse symbol

Guilloches

Varieties

Date Variety Iss. Value
VG F VF XF AU UNC
1921-Apr-05 1921-Apr-05 + - - - - - -
1923-May-04 1923-May-04 - - - - - -
1923-Aug-04 1923-Aug-04 - - - - - -
1926-Apr-05 1926-Apr-05 - - - - - -
1927-Jan-15 1927-Jan-15 - - - - - -
1928-Jul-06 1928-Jul-06 - - - - - -
1936-May-18 1936-May-18 - - - - - -
1937-Aug-18 1937-Aug-18 - - - - - -
1940-Jun-24 1940-Jun-24 - - - - - -
1942-Oct-20 1942-Oct-20 - - - - - -
1943-Mar-25 1943-Mar-25 - - - - - -
1943-Nov-05 1943-Nov-05 - - - - - -
1944-Aug-31 1944-Aug-31 - - - - - -
1946-Sep-12 1946-Sep-12 - - - - - -
1947-Mar-31 1947-Mar-31 - - - - - -
1949-May-03 1949-May-03 - - - - - -