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50 Pounds White

Issuer Bank of England
Year 1725-1739
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Reference(s) P#53
Obverse description Uniface letterpress note on aged laid paper, with a small Britannia vignette in the upper left corner. The printed text comprises a promise-to-pay inscription, date, and issuing authority, with manuscript additions completing the payee name and cashier's signature in period handwriting. The denomination £50= appears in larger letterpress type at the lower left, accompanied by an entry notation.
Obverse lettering I Promise to pay to _ or bearer on Demand the sum of Fifty Pounds London the 30 day of June 1732 For the Gov:r and Comp.a of the Bank of England. £50= Ent.d
Reverse description The note is uniface with no printed design on the reverse; the verso carries manuscript endorsements and handwritten notations applied during the note's period of active circulation.
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