The Royal Bank of Scotland £1 note
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The Royal Bank of Scotland £1 note is a sterling banknote. The current cotton note, first issued in 1987, bears an image of Lord Ilay, one of the founders of the bank, on the obverse, and a vignette of Edinburgh Castle on the reverse.
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Value | £1 sterling |
Width | 128 mm |
Height | 65 mm |
Security features | Raised print, metallic thread, watermark, microlettering, see-through registration device, UV feature |
Material used | Cotton |
Years of printing | 1727–present 1987–present (current design) |
Obverse | |
Design | Lord Ilay |
Design date | 1987 |
Reverse | |
Design | Edinburgh Castle |
Design date | 1987 |
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The £1 note is currently the smallest denomination of banknote issued by The Royal Bank of Scotland.[1] The bank ceased regular production of £1 notes in 2001; the denomination is still legal currency and remains in circulation, although it has rarely been seen in cash transactions since about 2006.[2]