5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Duke of Wellington

€202,802.00
IssuerEngland (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
Year1971-1991
TypeStandard banknote
Value5 Pounds (5 GBP)
CurrencyPound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date)
CompositionPaper
Size145 × 77 mm
ShapeRectangular
Printer
No. printed
Designer(s)
Engraver(s)Harry Eccleston
In circulation to29 November 1991
Reference(s) P#378
Obverse descriptionBlue-black and blue on multicolour underprint. Portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II at right.
Reverse descriptionArthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington at centre right, battle scene in Spain at left centre.
Signature(s)J. B. Page, D. H. F. Somerset, G. M. Gill,
Protection typeWatermark
Protection descriptionHead of the Duke of Wellington
Obverse letteringBANK OF ENGLAND I PROMISE TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND THE SUM OF FIVE POUNDS LONDON FOR THE GOVr. AND COMPa. OF THE BANK OF ENGLAND
Reverse letteringFIVE POUNDS The Duke of Wellington 1769-1852
Variants
Catalog ID2367343970
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