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1 Pound Van Diemens Land
| Issuer | Van Diemens Land Commercial Bank |
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| Year | 1866 |
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| In circulation to | Yes |
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| Obverse description | Black intaglio print on white paper with an ornate border of fine guilloche work. A vignette at the upper left presents a seated allegorical female figure with classical attributes, flanked by an oval cartouche bearing the denomination "ONE" at the upper right. The central text panel carries the bank's promise to pay in elaborate copperplate script, with the denomination "ONE POUND" rendered in bold letterpress within a decorative panel at the lower left. |
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| Obverse lettering | ONE VAN DIEMENS LAND Commercial Bank HOBART TOWN Promise to pay the Bearer on Demand the Sum of ONE POUND STERLING value received. For the Commercial Bank Entd. Director ONE POUND |
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| Reverse lettering | ONE |
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