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Scotland Banknotes Catalog

The history of banknotes in Scotland is fascinating and unique, reflecting the country's rich cultural and economic heritage. Unlike many other nations, Scotland is unique in that several private banks issue their own banknotes, a tradition that dates back centuries and continues to this day.

Current banknotes in circulation

At present, three Scottish banks are authorized to issue banknotes: the Bank of Scotland, the Royal Bank of Scotland and the Clydesdale Bank. These bills circulate alongside those of the Bank of England and are widely accepted throughout the United Kingdom. Current Scottish banknote designs feature important historical figures, such as Sir Walter Scott, Robert Burns and King Robert the Bruce, as well as iconic Scottish landscapes and monuments.

Early banknotes and milestones in Scottish note-making

The first Scottish banknotes were issued in the 17th century, with the Bank of Scotland leading the way in 1695. A significant milestone was the introduction of the one pound bill in 1716, which became a symbol of Scottish financial independence. Over the centuries, Scottish banknotes have evolved in design and security, with the introduction of polymer banknotes in 2015 marking a new era in the country's notability. These banknotes are not only more durable and secure, but also continue the tradition of celebrating Scottish culture and history.

Country Scotland
Flag
Coin Great Britain Pound (GBP)
1€ 0,84£
Continent Europa
Capital city Edimburg
ISO2 GB
ISO3 GBR
Catalogued banknotes 780

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Valuable and popular banknotes

The most valuable Scotland banknotes sought after by collectors are the following:

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Banknote Catalog

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Escocia | 1 Pound

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P#81 FO#10798
Year / Series 1889-1927

Escocia | 5 Pounds

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P#82 FO#10827
Year / Series 1889-1931

Escocia | 20 Pounds

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P#84 FO#10863
Year / Series 1890-1930

Escocia | 1 Pound

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P#86 FO#10805
Year / Series 1929-1931

Escocia | 1 Pound

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P#91 FO#10807
Year / Series 1935-1943

Escocia | 5 Pounds

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P#92 FO#10831
Year / Series 1935-1944

Escocia | 1 Pound

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P#96 FO#10810
Year / Series 1945-1953

Escocia | 5 Pounds

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P#97 FO#10835
Year / Series 1945-1948

Escocia | 5 Pounds

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P#98 FO#10837
Year / Series 1948-1953

Escocia | 5 Pounds

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P#99 FO#10840
Year / Series 1955

Escocia | 1 Pound

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P#100 FO#10812
Year / Series 1955-1960

Escocia | 5 Pounds

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P#101 FO#10841
Year / Series 1956-1960

Escocia | 1 Pound

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P#102 FO#10815
Year / Series 1961-1967

Escocia | 5 Pounds

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P#103 FO#10844
Year / Series 1961

Escocia | 5 Pounds

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P#106 FO#10848
Year / Series 1961-1967

Escocia | 1 Pound

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P#109 FO#10823
Year / Series 1968-1969

Escocia | 5 Pounds

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P#110 FO#10855
Year / Series 1968-1969

Escocia | 1 Pound

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P#111 FO#10881
Year / Series 1970-1988

Escocia | 5 Pounds

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P#112 FO#10892
Year / Series 1970-1988

Escocia | 10 Pounds

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P#113 FO#10913
Year / Series 1974-1990

Escocia | 20 Pounds

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P#114 FO#10926
Year / Series 1970-1987

Escocia | 100 Pounds

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P#115 FO#10948
Year / Series 1971-1986

Escocia | 5 Pounds

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P#116 FO#10899
Year / Series 1990-1994

Escocia | 10 Pounds

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P#117 FO#10918
Year / Series 1992-1994

Escocia | 20 Pounds

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P#118 FO#10933
Year / Series 1991-1993