{"product_id":"scotland-1972-20-pounds-p208a-clydesdale-bank-pmg-55-epq-aunc-serial-number-4","title":"1972 Scotland £20 Banknote - Clydesdale Bank - Lord Kelvin - LOW SERIAL NUMBER 4 - PMG 55 EPQ","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThe Ultimate Low-Serial Trophy: Serial Number 000004\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003eElevate your collection to museum-grade status with this phenomenal \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"68\"\u003e1972 Clydesdale Bank £20 note\u003c\/b\u003e. This is not a specimen; it is an early-issue circulating note bearing the \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"173\"\u003eextraordinary serial number D\/A 000004\u003c\/b\u003e. Single-digit serial numbers are typically reserved for bank directors or high-ranking officials at the time of issue, making this one of the most desirable Scottish notes currently on the market.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eHistoric \u0026amp; Design Highlights:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eObverse (Front):\u003c\/b\u003e Features a classic engraving of \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"49\"\u003eLord Kelvin\u003c\/b\u003e (William Thomson), the pioneer of thermodynamics, working at his desk with scientific apparatus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eReverse (Back):\u003c\/b\u003e Showcases a beautifully detailed interior view of the \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"70\"\u003eKelvin Lecture Theatre\u003c\/b\u003e at the University of Glasgow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eLow Serial Feature:\u003c\/b\u003e Serial number \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"34\"\u003eD\/A 000004\u003c\/b\u003e is boldly printed in the top left and bottom right, designated as \"Serial Number 4\" on the PMG holder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSignatory:\u003c\/b\u003e A.R. Macmillan, General Manager.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCollector’s Specifications:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eIssuer:\u003c\/b\u003e Clydesdale Bank Limited (Scotland)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDenomination:\u003c\/b\u003e Twenty Pounds Sterling (£20)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDate of Issue:\u003c\/b\u003e 1st March 1972\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePick Number:\u003c\/b\u003e P-208a\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eGrading:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"9\"\u003ePMG 55 About Uncirculated\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,5,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eGrade Note:\u003c\/b\u003e Includes the \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"25\"\u003eEPQ (Exceptional Paper Quality)\u003c\/b\u003e seal, confirming the paper is original, crisp, and has never been \"pressed\" or restored.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cblockquote data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eInvestor's Perspective:\u003c\/b\u003e Serial number 4 is a \"forever\" note. While many collectors chase Pick numbers, the market for single-digit serial numbers is global and highly competitive. This note represents a rare opportunity to own a piece of Scottish banking history that was at the very start of the print run over 50 years ago.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eYou will receive what you see in the photos.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eShipping and Packaging Information:\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eProcessing Time:\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eOrders placed from Monday to Friday will be carefully packed and dispatched within 24 hours.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003ePackaging:\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eTo ensure the safety of your purchase, we use board-backed envelopes and plastic sleeves to protect our products during transit.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eUnited Kingdom Shipping:\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eEnjoy free shipping within the UK, regardless of the weight of your order.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eFor orders under 5 pounds, your shipment will be sent via second class mail without tracking.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eOrders between 5 pounds and 15 pounds will be shipped using first class mail without tracking.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eOrders exceeding 15 pounds will be shipped via first class mail with tracking.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eOrders over 100 pounds will benefit from special delivery with next-day delivery service.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eInternational Shipping:\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eFor international orders,we use royal mail international.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"worldbanknote","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56925820256638,"sku":"EB-155925628199","price":1500.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/1663\/5161\/files\/57_6f4f26b0-d427-4745-9ebb-c12439de73f7.png?v=1773127140","url":"https:\/\/worldbanknoteonline.com\/products\/scotland-1972-20-pounds-p208a-clydesdale-bank-pmg-55-epq-aunc-serial-number-4","provider":"worldbanknote","version":"1.0","type":"link"}