RNS Number:8446O
Bank of Nova Scotia
19 August 2003

Pricing Supplement

Issuer:                           Bank of Nova Scotia
Series Number                     121
Description:                      GBP 125,000,000
Currency/ Principal Amount:       Pound Sterling
Issue Price:                      100.043 per cent
Specified Denomination            GBP10,000
Issue Date:                       15 August 2003
Maturity Date:                    15 August 2006
ISIN:                             XSO174359579

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