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banknote
Object Type
banknote
Museum number
CIB.919
Denomination
pound
, 1
Description
Banknote.
(whole)
Vignette of a bishop's mitre at left, on a decorative panel.
(obverse)
Vignette showing Prebends Bridge and Durham Cathedral in the background.
(reverse)
Producer name
Engraved by:
Lambert of Newcastle
Authority
Issuer:
Durham Bank
Production date
1815
Production place
Issued in:
Durham (city)
Materials
paper
Dimensions
Length:
175.000 millimetres
Width:
91.000 millimetres
Location
Not on display
Subjects
religious object
bridge
church
Associated names
Emblem of:
Bishop of Durham
Associated places
Topographic representation of:
Durham Cathedral
Topographic representation of:
Prebend's Bridge
Acquisition name
Donated by:
ifs School of Finance
Acquisition date
2009
Acquisition notes
On loan from ifs School of Finance (previously Chartered Institute of Bankers) between 1987 and 2009.
Department
Coins and Medals
Registration number
CIB.919
Banknote serial number
C434