20 Pounds - Elizabeth II William Shakespeare

Issuer England (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
Year 1970-1991
Type Standard circulation banknote
Value 20 Pounds (20 GBP)
Currency Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition Paper
Size 160 × 90.5 mm
Shape Rectangular
Printer
Designer(s)
Engraver(s) Harry Eccleston
In circulation to
Reference(s) P#380
Obverse description Purple on multicolour underprint. HM Queen Elizabeth II at right, St. George and Dragon in centre.
Obverse lettering BANK OF ENGLAND I PROMISE TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND THE SUM OF TWENTY POUNDS LONDON FOR THE GOVr. AND COMPa. OF THE BANK OF ENGLAND
Reverse description William Shakespeare at right, Romeo and Juliet at left.
Reverse lettering £20 TWENTY POUNDS William Shakespeare 1564-1616
Signature(s) J. S. Fforde, J. B. Page, D. H. F. Somerset, G. M. Gill,
Protection type Watermark
Protection description William Shakespeare.
Variants
Numisquare ID 3242068940
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