50 New Pence - Elizabeth II Series D, Sir Walter Raleigh, Unissued

€1.00
IssuerUnited Kingdom
Year1970
TypePattern or trial banknote
Value50 Pence (0.50 GBP)
CurrencyPound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Size
ShapeRectangular
Printer
No. printed
Designer(s)Harry Eccleston
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s)
Obverse descriptionDeep brown on multicolour underprint. Portrait of Queen Elizabeth II in the hat and robes of the Order of the Garter.
Reverse descriptionSir Walter Raleigh at centre right sailing ship at centre.
Signature(s)John Standish Fforde (JSF), Chief Cashier
Protection typeWatermark
Protection descriptionSir Walter Raleigh.
Obverse letteringBANK OF ENGLAND I PROMISE TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND THE SUM OF FIFTY NEW PENCE LONDON FOR THE GOVr. AND COMPa. OF THE BANK OF ENGLAND
Reverse lettering50 NEW PENCE FIFTY NEW PENCE Sir Walter Raleigh 1552 · 1618
Variants
Catalog ID9475623350
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