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Five-pound Note (Union Bank of Scotland)
Five-pound Note (Union Bank of Scotland)
Five-pound Note (Union Bank of Scotland)
Five-pound Note (Union Bank of Scotland)

Five-pound Note (Union Bank of Scotland)

Designer
Issuer
Date31-Aug-1944
Object NameBanknote
Mediumpaper
ClassificationsBanknotes
DimensionsOverall: Height: 19.7 cm, Width: 13.8 cm
AcquisitionPurchased in 1988.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS015996
About MeThe £5 issued by the Union Bank of Scotland in 1944 is of a design used since the 1920s. The riotous colour scheme is intended to discourage forgery but nowadays more subtle schemes are used.
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