20 Pounds Bank of Scotland

20 Pounds (Bank of Scotland) - obverse20 Pounds (Bank of Scotland) - reverse

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Features

Issuer Scotland (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
Issuing bank Bank of Scotland
Queen Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type Standard banknote
Years 2007-2009
Value 20 Pounds
20 GBP = USD 25
Currency Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition Paper
Size 149 × 80 mm
Shape Rectangular
Number
N#
211672
References P# 126
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

Sir Walter Scott at centre.
Bank arms bottom right.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
BANK OF SCOTLAND
BANK OF SCOTLAND PLC PROMISE TO PAY THE BEARER
ON DEMAND TWENTY POUNDS STERLING
AT ITS REGISTERED OFFICE, EDINBURGH
BY ORDER OF THE BOARD
GOVERNOR
TREASURER
TWENTY POUNDS
SIR WALTER SCOTT
EDINBURGH

Reverse

Firth of Forth bridge as seen from South Queensferry.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
FORTH BRIDGE
TWENTY POUNDS STERLING

Signatures

Dennis Stevenson (DS) Governor (Bank of Scotland)
Colin Matthew (CM) Treasurer (Bank of Scotland)
Eric Daniels (ED) Governor (Bank of Scotland)
Archie Kane (AK) Treasurer (Bank of Scotland)

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Date Signatures VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
2007-Sep-17  DS, CM Photo $ 31 73% P#126a
2009-Jan-19  ED, AK Photo $ 36 34% P#126b

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 20 Pounds (Bank of Scotland)Picture 1 of a sold 20 Pounds (Bank of Scotland)
Katz
Auction 78
Lot 1798
Internet Archive
1 Mar 2023 2007-Sep-17 – P#126a UNC USD 29.12
(EUR 27.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 20 Pounds (Bank of Scotland)Picture 1 of a sold 20 Pounds (Bank of Scotland)
Katz
Auction 81
Lot 1906
Internet Archive
29 Apr 2023 2009-Jan-19 – P#126b UNC USD 30.19
(EUR 28.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 20 Pounds (Bank of Scotland)Picture 1 of a sold 20 Pounds (Bank of Scotland)
Katz
Auction 78
Lot 1799
Internet Archive
1 Mar 2023 2009-Jan-19 – P#126b UNC USD 38.82
(EUR 36.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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