Anglo-Egyptian Banking Co. · £5 specimen, 1886
1 October1886; specimen · Anglo-Egyptian Banking Company Limited
This five-pound specimen names the Anglo-Egyptian Banking Company Limited and promises payment at its Malta branch. The printed date is1 October1886. A portrait occupies the left side, with denomination panels and red ornamental printing across the centre. Perforations identify it as a specimen. The photograph documents a specimen form and does not establish that this particular note entered circulation.
Technical specifications
- Dimensions
- Unknown / not verified
- Colour
- Black and red print on pale paper
- Front
- Portrait at left; bank name and promise-to-pay text; denomination panels; specimen perforations
- Back
- Unknown / not verified
- Printer
- Bradbury Wilkinson & Co., London (visible imprint)
- Signatures
- Unknown / not verified
- Security features
- Unknown / not verified
- Serial format
- Unknown / not verified
- First issue date
- 1886-10-01 (printed specimen date)
- Withdrawal date
- Unknown / not verified
Dating and classification
The date is printed on the specimen; it does not prove circulation of this specific object.
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