Carmarthen Bank
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Information:
| Rarity | C - Scarce |
| Date | Variety | Iss. | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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| 1828-Sep-20 | + | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Country | Wales |
| Period | Pound sterling (1282-1970) |
| Ruler | George IV (1820-1830) |
| Issuing bank | Carmarthen Bank |
| Currency | Pounds |
| Denomination | 5 Pounds |
| Type | Local banknotes |
| Year | 1828 |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Composition | Paper |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Size (WxH) | 185x95 mm |
Obverse:
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Latin
Obverse textCarmarthen Bank
I Promise to pay the Bearer
the Sum of FIVE POUNDS, on Demand,
at Mess/rs Barclay Triton, Bevan Co Bankers, London.
Value received, CARMARTHEN
For Waters, Jones & Co.
FIVE POUNDS
Obverse symbolGrazing cattle infront of ships and the medieval Towy Bridge (also known as the Town or Carmarthen Bridge, demolished in 1936) at left.
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Reverse:
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Latin
Reverse textONE SHILLING & THREE PENCE
FIVE
Reverse symbolGuilloche surrounding silhouette of King George IV.
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Varieties
| Date | Variety | Iss. | Value | ||||||
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| VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | ||||
| 1828-Sep-20 | 1828-Sep-20 | + | - | - | - | - | - | - | |