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The new nickel brass coin was introduced on 21 April 1983 and the one pound note ceased to be legal tender on 11 March 1988. [2] [3] Bank of England £1 notes are still occasionally found in circulation in Scotland, alongside £1 notes from Scottish banks. The Bank of England will exchange old £1 notes for their face value in perpetuity.
All of the Ilay series notes feature a castle on the back. On the reverse of the £1 note is an image of Edinburgh Castle and the National Gallery of Scotland. [16] £1 notes are now rarely used. The Royal Bank was the last bank in Scotland to issue £1 notes, and stopped production in 2001.
The previous series of Royal Bank of Scotland notes, originally issued in 1987, remains in circulation, although it is now in the process of being replaced by polymer notes. On the front of each note is a picture of Lord Ilay (1682–1761), the first governor of the bank, based on a portrait painted in 1744 by the Edinburgh artist Allan Ramsay ...
The original "large white fiver" five pound note was known as "five jacks" and replaced in 1957 by the blue £5 note. Now also known as a "fiver". £10 note: £10: in circulation Also known as a "tenner". £20 note: £20: in circulation Also known as a "score". £50 note: £50: in circulation Also known as a "bullseye". £100 note: £100: in ...
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The pound coin (£1) was introduced in 1983 to replace the Bank of England £1 banknote which was discontinued in 1984 (although the Scottish banks continued producing them for some time afterwards; the last of them, the Royal Bank of Scotland £1 note, is still issued in a small volume as of 2021). The designs on the £1 coin changed annually ...
Until 1970 the lineup of banknotes included the 10 shilling note, which was one of the most commonly used notes, while the value of that note was half of one pound, it was never referred to as a "half pound" note. Some colonial currency boards issued 5 shilling, 2 shilling and 6 pence, 2 shilling and even 1 shilling notes.