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Great Britain - Bank of England Test Note ND - Pick # NL - UNC

Description

This banknote, labeled as 'EXPERIMENTAL,' presents a unique design reflecting artistic and modern influences. The front showcases intricate patterns and a stylized portrait, indicating its experimental nature and deviation from traditional designs. With the inscription 'TEST DIE ONE,' it suggests a collector's item rather than a legal tender. A notable feature is the usage of a pale color palette, dominated by shades of green and subtle hints of gray, which adds to its artistic appeal.


Obverse (front)
The front of this banknote is striking with its elaborate design featuring a prominent portrait. The individual depicted has a refined historical appearance, styled with a voluminous ruff collar, conveying an aura of sophistication. Its borders are adorned with intricate patterns, and the use of pastel greens and grays creates a soft yet engaging visual effect. Key textual elements include the word 'EXPERIMENTAL' and 'TEST DIE ONE,' indicating its status as a prototype. The combination of these elements offers a modern take on traditional currency aesthetics.

Reverse (back)
The reverse side of the banknote remains unspecified in this instance, appearing as an artistic blank or minimalist design, which is common in experimental bills. This lack of a detailed illustration may emphasize the banknote's unique status as a prototype. The unfinished visual aspect invites curiosity and indicates that this note is more of a conceptual exploration than a functional currency. In terms of security features, no visible elements such as watermarks or holograms are discernibly present on the reverse.

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Auction
E - Auction # 19 / World Banknotes / February
Main categorie
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Country
Great Britain

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