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IBNS Journal 64-1

includes articles on Jewels of African Art, Napoleon's Forgery Of Russian Empire Assignats, Different Materials Used To Make Banknotes, Ghost Banknote Issue of Cuba, Unknown Polymer Test Note of Brazil, New Issues and Chapter News

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Scotland's (Royal Bank of Scotland) 20 Pound Note

Nominated by Antje Maroussi, IBNS Member 11015

SCO-RBS-20-Front
SCO-RBS-20-Back

Image provided courtesy of Banknote News

NoteScotland B467 (PNL): 20 pounds (US$26)
Predominant Colour(s)Purple
FrontEnglish text; blaeberry fruit on branches; bank logo in magenta SPARK Orbital; facade of The Willow Tearooms building in Glasgow; entrepreneur Kate Cranston
BackEnglish text; blaeberry fruit on branches; two red squirrels on tree branch; exerpt from 16th century Scottish poet Mark Alexander Boyd’s poem, “Cupid and Venus.”
WatermarkNone
Additional SecurityNo security thread
PrinterDe La Rue
Size139 x 73 mm Polymer (Safeguard)
Introduced03/05/2020
Information provided courtesy of The Banknote Book