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Scotland's (Royal Bank of Scotland) 20 Pound Note
Nominated by Antje Maroussi, IBNS Member 11015
Image provided courtesy of Banknote News
| Note | Scotland B467 (PNL): 20 pounds (US$26) |
| Predominant Colour(s) | Purple |
| Front | English text; blaeberry fruit on branches; bank logo in magenta SPARK Orbital; facade of The Willow Tearooms building in Glasgow; entrepreneur Kate Cranston |
| Back | English 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.” |
| Watermark | None |
| Additional Security | No security thread |
| Printer | De La Rue |
| Size | 139 x 73 mm Polymer (Safeguard) |
| Introduced | 03/05/2020 |
| Information provided courtesy of The Banknote Book | |