Diagonal red SPECIMEN ovpt front; all-zero s/n 5 pounds sterling
Details
Obverse: English text; front of 1695 Great Seal of Scotland featuring man on horseback; Royal Arms of Scotland featuring crowned coat of arms with thistle on shield flanked by rampant unicorns and flags; reverse of 1695 Great Seal of Scotland; seated allegorical woman (Trade) holding cornucopia spilling coins; cornucopia atop bank coat of arms; seated allegorical woman (Justice) holding balance scales; bank seal featuring shield and seated allegorical woman holding cornucopia and thistle
Reverse: English and Latin text; seated allegorical woman (Trade) holding cornucopia spilling coins; cornucopia atop bank coat of arms; seated allegorical woman (Justice) holding balance scales; cornucopia atop bank coat of arms; sailing ship at sea
Basic Information
GSID:
317022
Denomination:
5 pounds sterling
Varieties and Classification
Variety:
Diagonal red SPECIMEN ovpt front; all-zero s/n