5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Series C, portrait

€203,304.00
IssuerEngland (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
Year1963-1971
TypeStandard banknote
Value5 Pounds
CurrencyPound sterling (1158-1970)
CompositionPaper
Size140 × 85 mm
ShapeRectangular
Printer
No. printed
Designer(s)
Engraver(s)Reynolds Stone
In circulation to31 August 1973
Reference(s) P#375
Obverse descriptionDeep blue on multicolour underprint. Portrait of Queen Elizabeth II at right.
Reverse descriptionSeated figure of Britannia with shield, spear and olive branch, within 8-petalled pattern at centre.
Signature(s)J. Q. Hollom, J. S. Fforde, J. B. Page,
Protection typeWatermark
Protection descriptionLaureate heads in continuous vertical line.
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 Chief Cashier
Reverse letteringFIVE Pounds BANK OF ENGLAND
Variants
Catalog ID9396463670
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