File:RoyBankScotland100.jpg
Summary
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Royal Bank of Scotland £100 illustration
Rationale
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| Description |
Bank of Scotland £100 note, illustrative of the style of the current series of notes (all denominations) |
|---|---|
| Source |
http://www.scotbanks.org.uk/banknotes_current_royal_bank_of_scotland.php |
| Article | |
| Portion used | |
| Low resolution? |
Greatly reduced to comply with anti-counterfeiting regulations |
| Purpose of use |
To illustrate i) one of the 8 current series of banknotes circulating in the Sterling Area (Banknotes of the pound sterling); ii) that more notes than the Bank of Englands' are current (Pound sterling); iii) the current note issue of the Royal Bank of Scotland. |
| Replaceable? |
no free alternative |
| Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of Banknotes of the pound sterling//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:RoyBankScotland100.jpgtrue | |
| Description |
Bank of Scotland £100 note, illustrative of the style of the current series of notes (all denominations) |
|---|---|
| Source |
http://www.scotbanks.org.uk/banknotes_current_royal_bank_of_scotland.php |
| Article | |
| Portion used | |
| Low resolution? |
Greatly reduced to comply with anti-counterfeiting regulations |
| Purpose of use |
To illustrate the current note issue of the Royal Bank of Scotland in an article discussing the activities of that bank. |
| Replaceable? |
no free alternative |
| Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of Royal Bank of Scotland//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:RoyBankScotland100.jpgtrue | |
| Description |
Bank of Scotland £100 note, illustrative of the style of the current series of notes (all denominations) |
|---|---|
| Source |
http://www.scotbanks.org.uk/banknotes_current_royal_bank_of_scotland.php |
| Article | |
| Portion used | |
| Low resolution? |
Greatly reduced to comply with anti-counterfeiting regulations |
| Purpose of use |
To illustrate a current note issued by one of the 3 Scottish clearing banks, circulating widely throughout Scotland, but less so in the remainder of the Sterling Area (Banknotes of the pound sterling). |
| Replaceable? |
no free alternative |
| Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of Scotland//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:RoyBankScotland100.jpgtrue | |
Licensing
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Some currency designs are ineligible for copyright and are in the public domain. Others are copyrighted.
This restriction tag has been placed because currency designs and images of them may be subject to additional legal restrictions outside of copyright law including laws regarding counterfeiting, which may also apply, particularly when this image is used in printed form.
Caution: Independent of British copyright legislation, under the Forgery and Counterfeiting Act 1981, Chapter 45, Section 18(1) , "It is [a criminal] offence for any person [resident in the United Kingdom], unless the relevant authority has previously consented in writing, to reproduce on any substance whatsoever, and whether or not on the correct scale, any British currency note or any part of a British currency note." Wikipedia has permission to use images created by the Governor and Company of the Bank of England of banknotes or other currency notes of the Bank without the need for separate licensing authorisations. This only applies to images of such banknotes created by the Bank of England itself.
Separate permissions and licences would need to be sought separately from the Lloyds Banking Group (on behalf of the Bank of Scotland), the Royal Bank of Scotland, Clydesdale Bank, the Bank of Ireland (Northern Ireland), the First Trust Bank, Danske Bank (Northern Ireland) and Ulster Bank.
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| current | 14:30, 31 July 2003 | | 455 × 130 (25 KB) | Arwel Parry (talk | contribs) | Royal Bank of Scotland £100 illustration |
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