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| Issuer | Bank of England |
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| 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. |
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| 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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