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The front of the new notes all share a portrait of Sir Walter Scott at center, and to the left a larger image of the Bank of Scotland\u2019s head office on The Mound, Edinburgh. The notes also bear new signatures (Dennis Stevenson, Governor; Colin Matthew, Treasurer), Scott as watermark along with the numerals of the denomination as an electrotype watermark, Cornerstone watermarks, microprinting, four thistles in UV ink, the bank logo as registration device, intaglio printing, and vertical and horizontal novel serial numbers. <\/p>\n
5 pounds (US$10). Blue. Thin windowed security thread, iridescent band at right. Brig o\u2019 Doon over the Doon River near Alloway in Ayrshire on back. 135 x 70 mm.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/p>\n
10 pounds (US$20). Brown. Thin windowed security thread, iridescent band at right. Glenfinnan Viaduct on the West Highland Railway line between Fort William and Mallaig on back. 142 x 75 mm.<\/p>\n
20 pounds (US$40). Pink. Wide windowed security thread that changes red to green when tilted, hologram of bank logo and denomination. Forth Bridge in Queensferry on back. 149 x 80 mm.<\/p>\n
50 pounds (US$100). Green. Wide windowed security thread that changes red to green when tilted, hologram of bank logo and denomination. Falkirk Wheel rotating boat lift on back. 156 x 85 mm.<\/p>\n
100 pounds (US$200). Red. Wide windowed security thread that changes red to green when tilted, hologram of bank logo and denomination. Kessock Bridge over the Moray and Beauly Firths between Inverness and the Black Isle on back. 163 x 90 mm.<\/p>\n
Courtesy of the Bank of Scotland.<\/p><\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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