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Twenty Pound Note
Twenty-pound Note (North of Scotland Bank)
Twenty Pound Note
Twenty Pound Note

Twenty-pound Note (North of Scotland Bank)

Designer
Issuer (1836 - 1950)
Date01-Jul-1943
Object NameBanknote
Mediumpaper
ClassificationsBanknotes
DimensionsOverall: Length: 18 cm, Width: 9.8 cm
AcquisitionPurchased in 1985.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS012101
About MeThe design on the £20 is an enlarged version of that on the £1 : the note is green on a pink ground and the design inlcludes a watermark which shows the head of William Wallace copied from the famous statue situated near Union Terrace Gardens in Aberdeen.

A completely new set of notes engraved by Thomas de la Rue and Company for the North of Scotland Bank was first issued in 1939.
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1988
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1995
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03-Aug-1972
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Waterlow & Sons Limited
01-Feb-1951
Twenty-pound Note (North of Scotland Bank)
Twenty-pound Note (North of Scotland Bank)
Bradbury Wilkinson & Company
01-Mar-1930
Twenty Pound Note(N.Of Scot.Bank Ltd.)
Twenty-pound Note (North of Scotland Bank)
Bradbury Wilkinson & Company
01-Mar-1930
Hundred-pound Note (Specimen: Bank of Scotland)
Hundred-pound Note (Specimen: Bank of Scotland)
Bank of Scotland
17th July 1995
Five-pound Note (Union Bank of Scotland)
Five-pound Note (Union Bank of Scotland)
Waterlow & Sons Limited
31-Aug-1944
Five-pound Note (North of Scotland Bank)
Five-pound Note (North of Scotland Bank)
Bradbury Wilkinson & Company
01-Mar-1934
One-pound Note (North of Scotland & Town & County Bank)
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Bradbury Wilkinson & Company
1910
Hundred-pound Note (AberdeenTown & County Bank)
Hundred-pound Note (Town and County Bank)
Perkins, Bacon & Co., London
01-Dec-1870
One-pound Note (Aberdeen Town and County Bank)
One-pound Note (Town and County Bank)
Perkins & Heath, London
15-Jun-1825
One Pound Note (Aberdeen Town & County Bank)
One-pound Note (Town and County Bank)
Perkins, Bacon & Co., London
02-May-1859
One-pound Note (1928 Type : Bank of England)
One-pound Note (Bank of England 1928 Type)
W Keesey
1949-1955
Twenty-pound Note (Clydesdale & North of Scotland Bank)
Twenty-pound Note (Clydesdale and North of Scotland)
Clydesdale and North of Scotland Bank
02-May-1951
One-pound Note (Replica)
One-pound Note (Replica : Bank of Scotland)
Bank of Scotland
1750