Alba / Scotland
Clydesdale Bank Limited
(Founded 1838, First issuing banknotes on 07.05.1838)
Currency : Pound Sterling (GBP)
(Founded 1838, First issuing banknotes on 07.05.1838)
Currency : Pound Sterling (GBP)
This is the latest £20 polymer note issued by the Clydesdale Bank Limited on 27.02.2020.
Front: -
Portrait of Robert the Bruce together with the years of his birth and death (b.1274-1329);
A Spider;
A series of tartan patterns to the left of the portrait;
An image of St Kilda within the clear window on the left;
Spark® OrbitalTM map of Scotland";
Holographic foil images featuring Robert the Bruce and a Spider;
Clydesdale Bank name and logo.
Back: -
Vignette of St Kilda, Islanders weaving and the wording ‘St Kilda Scottish World Heritage Site inscribed 1986 & 2005’;
A reverse image of St Kilda in the clear window;
Map of Scotland with the location of St Kilda highlighted;
A boat;
Holographic foil images featuring Robert the Bruce and a Spider;
Clydesdale Bank name and logo.
The design on the back of this £20 note is similar to the last £5 paper note last issued as it also featured the vignette of St Kilda, Islanders weaving and the wording ‘St Kilda Scottish World Heritage Site inscribed 1986 & 2005’. It is also interesting to know that this £5 paper note was only issued once when this series (World Heritage Site) was first released in 2009.
Signature : David Joseph Duffy
Imprinter : De La Rue
First prefix : W/HS (Posted prefix W/LL)
Size : 139mm x 73mm
Twenty Pounds
Front: -
Portrait of Robert the Bruce together with the years of his birth and death (b.1274-1329);
A Spider;
A series of tartan patterns to the left of the portrait;
An image of St Kilda within the clear window on the left;
Spark® OrbitalTM map of Scotland";
Holographic foil images featuring Robert the Bruce and a Spider;
Clydesdale Bank name and logo.
Back: -
Vignette of St Kilda, Islanders weaving and the wording ‘St Kilda Scottish World Heritage Site inscribed 1986 & 2005’;
A reverse image of St Kilda in the clear window;
Map of Scotland with the location of St Kilda highlighted;
A boat;
Holographic foil images featuring Robert the Bruce and a Spider;
Clydesdale Bank name and logo.
The design on the back of this £20 note is similar to the last £5 paper note last issued as it also featured the vignette of St Kilda, Islanders weaving and the wording ‘St Kilda Scottish World Heritage Site inscribed 1986 & 2005’. It is also interesting to know that this £5 paper note was only issued once when this series (World Heritage Site) was first released in 2009.
Signature : David Joseph Duffy
Imprinter : De La Rue
First prefix : W/HS (Posted prefix W/LL)
Size : 139mm x 73mm
Twenty Pounds
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| Dated 2019, Robert the Bruce, map of Scotland, spider |
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| Reverse - Vignette of St Kilda, Islanders weaving and the wording ‘St Kilda Scottish World Heritage Site inscribed 1986 & 2005 |
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