20 Pounds - Elizabeth II Adam Smith, paper

Issuer England (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
Year 2007-2018
Type Standard circulation banknote
Value 20 Pounds (20 GBP)
Currency Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition Paper
Size 149 × 80 mm
Shape Rectangular
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In circulation to 30 September 2022
Reference(s) P#392
Obverse description Deep violet, purple and black on multicolour underprint. Queen Elizabeth II at right, Bank of England in centre. Holographic foil at left.
Obverse lettering £20 Bank of England I PROMISE TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND THE SUM OF TWENTY POUNDS THE GOVERNOR AND COMPANY OF THE BANK OF ENGLAND Twenty Pounds
Reverse description Economist, philosopher and writer Adam Smith at left. Workers in pin factory in centre.
Reverse lettering Twenty Pounds The division of labour in pin manufacturing: (and the great increase in the quantity of work that results) Bank of England Adam Smith 1723-1790
Signature(s) A. Bailey, C. Salmon, V. Cleland,
Protection type Watermark
Protection description Queen Elizabeth II with the denomination above her head.
Variants
Numisquare ID 2574770810
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