1 Pound Royal Bank of Scotland

Features

Issuer Scotland (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
Issuing bank Royal Bank of Scotland
Queen Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type Standard banknote
Years 1972-1981
Value 1 Pound
1 GBP = USD 1.26
Currency Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition Paper
Size 135 × 66 mm
Shape Rectangular
Number
N#
209803
References P# 336
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Paper Money. Modern issues 1961-present (25th edition). Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, United States.
And 2 more volumes.

Obverse

Arms at right.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
The Royal Bank of Scotland Limited
PROMISE TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND
AT THEIR HEAD OFFICE HERE
ONE POUND STERLING
EDINBURGH, 2 MAY 1978
BY ORDER OF THE BOARD
MANAGING DIRECTOR

Reverse

Edinburgh castle

Script: Latin

Lettering:
The Royal Bank of Scotland Limited
EDINBURGH CASTLE

Watermark

Adam Smith

Printer

Bradbury Wilkinson and Company, United Kingdom (1856-1990)

Comments

For similar later notes with "PLC" rather than "Limited", see P#341 and P#341A.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1972-Jan-05  15%
1973-Apr-02  9%
1974-Mar-01  3%
1975-May-01  12%
1976-May-03  9%
1977-May-03  8%
1978-May-02  10%
1979-May-01  9%
1980-May-01  6%
1981-Jan-10  $ 11 $ 20 $ 27 24%
1981-May-01  9%

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Pound (Royal Bank of Scotland)Picture 1 of a sold 1 Pound (Royal Bank of Scotland)
Katz
Auction 71
Lot 3126
Internet Archive
30 Nov 2022 Undetermined UNC Unsold
Picture 1 of a sold 1 Pound (Royal Bank of Scotland)Picture 1 of a sold 1 Pound (Royal Bank of Scotland)
Katz
Auction 59
Lot 2215
Internet Archive
23 Apr 2022 Undetermined UNC Unsold
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