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IBNS Journal 63-1

includes articles on Script of Jammu, Kashmir and Tibet, Time and Timekeeping on Banknotes, E. Chiossone: The Father of the Japanese Banknotes, Spanish Colonial Issues in Cuba and Post Office Exchange Tokens of the Amur Region.

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Latest Banknote of 2023 Nominations

Latest Nominations for the Banknote of 2023 are Solomon Islands: 10-Dollar Note, Peru: 200-Sol Note, Egypt: 20-Pound Note,Kazakhstan: 10,000-Tenge Note, Tonga: 10-pa'anga Note

Do you know of a banknote that was issued to the public that should be nominated for the Banknote of 2023?  Send your nominations to the Banknote of the Year Co-Ordinator (banknoteoftheyear@theibns.org).

 

Scotland's (Clydesdale Bank) 20 Pound Note

Nominated by Pascal Hellenbrand, IBNS Member 12314

SCO-CYB-20-Front
SCO-CYB-20-Back
 
NoteScotland B1181 (PNL): 20 pounds (US$26)
Predominant Colour(s)Purple
FrontEnglish text; bank logo; map of Scotland in magenta SPARK Orbital; Robert the Bruce in chain mail and wearing crown; spider in web
BackEnglish text; bank logo; ship; St. Kilda; map of Scotland; old street scene on St. Kilda, featuring crofts, pile of peat, boy in cap, man in hat, woman spinning, seated women talking
Watermark (shadow image)Unknown
Additional SecurityNo security thread
PrinterDe La Rue
Size139 x 73 mm Polymer (Safeguard)
Introduced27/02/2020
Information provided courtesy of The Banknote Book