5 Pounds - Elizabeth II George Stephenson, lighter

Issuer England (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
Year 1990-1993
Type Standard circulation banknote
Value 5 Pounds (5 GBP)
Currency Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition Paper
Size 135 × 70 mm
Shape Rectangular
Printer
Designer(s)
Engraver(s) Roger Withington
In circulation to
Reference(s) P#382
Obverse description Dark brown and deep blue-green on multicolour underprint. Portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II at right, crown at upper right. Seated figure of Britannia at left.
Obverse lettering Bank 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 description George Stephenson at right. Rocket locomotive at left.
Reverse lettering BANK of ENGLAND FIVE Pounds Stephenson`s Rocket Locamotive 1829 Skerne Bridge on Stockton Darlington Railway 1825 George Stephenson 1781-1848
Signature(s) G. M. Gill, G. E. A. Kentfield,
Protection type Watermark
Protection description Queen Elizabeth II
Variants
Numisquare ID 2600637450
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