Early Irish Banknotes: 1881 Bank of Ireland (Eleventh Issue), One Pound (Type 2g)


Early Irish Banknotes (Bank of Ireland, not the Central Bank of Ireland). The Old Currency Exchange, Dublin, Ireland.

Date: 1881

Bank of Ireland, Eleventh Issue, Type 2g, One Pound, dated 29 October 1881. The Old Currency Exchange, Dublin, Ireland.

Bank of Ireland, Eleventh Issue, Type 2g (58 branches), One Pound, dated 29 October 1881.

Description:

Bank of Ireland, One Pound note, dated 29th October 1881.

  • Branches: 58
  1. Arklow
  2. Armagh
  3. Bagnalstown
  4. Ballybay
  5. Ballina
  6. Ballinasloe
  7. Ballinrobe
  8. Ballymena
  9. Banagher
  10. Bandon
  11. Belfast
  12. Belturbet
  13. Boyle
  14. Callan
  15. Carlow
  16. Castlebar
  17. Castleblayney
  18. Cavan
  19. Charleville
  20. Clonakilty
  21. Clones
  22. Clonmel
  23. Coleraine
  24. Cork
  25. Drogheda
  26. Dundalk
  27. Ennis
  28. Enniscorthy
  29. Fermoy
  30. Galway
  31. Gorey
  32. Kilbeggan
  33. Kilkenny
  34. Limerick
  35. Listowel
  36. Londonderry (Derry)
  37. Longford
  38. Mallow
  39. Maryborough (Port Laoise)
  40. Midleton
  41. Mitchelstown
  42. Mountbellew
  43. Mountmellick
  44. Mullingar
  45. Navan
  46. New Ross
  47. Newry
  48. Newtownards
  49. Omagh
  50. Portadown
  51. Queenstown (Cobh)
  52. Roscommon
  53. Roscrea
  54. Skibbereen
  55. Sligo
  56. Thurles
  57. Tipperary
  58. Tralee
  59. Trim
  60. Tuam
  61. Tullamore
  62. Waterford
  63. Westport
  64. Wexford
  65. Youghal

Country:

  • Ireland

Category:

  • Early Irish Banknotes
    • Bank of Ireland
      • Eleventh Issue (1864-1883)
      • Type 2g (58 branches)
        • One Pound

Additional Information:

  • 1864-1883 – Eleventh Issue Bank of Ireland notes

    • Banknotes:
    • Hibernia & Medusa Head types
    • All branches in red gothic script
      • Five Hundred Pounds – 56 branches (incl. Skibbereen) – Extremely RARE
      • One Hundred Pounds – no surviving examples recorded
      • Fifty Pounds – no surviving examples recorded
      • Twenty Pounds – no surviving examples recorded
      • Ten Pounds – no surviving examples recorded
      • Five Pounds – 47 branches in 4 lines
      • Three Pounds – no surviving examples recorded
      • One Pound
        • Type 1 – 36 branches (1869)
        • Type 2a – 40 branches (1872)
        • Type 2b – 47 branches (1874)
        • Type 2c – 49 branches (1875)
        • Type 2d – 55 branches (1877)
          • Now incl. Banagher, Charlevill and Midleton (opened in 1876), Mallow, Roscommon and Skibbereen (opened in 1877)
        • Type 2e – 56 branches (1877)
          • Now incl. Mountmellick, Co Kildare (which opened in 1836 but excluded ’til now)
        • Type 2f – 57 branches (1878)
          • Now incl. Enniscorthy, Co Wexford
        • Type 2g – 58 branches (1880)
          • Now incl. Ballibay, Co Monaghan

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