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50 Pounds - Elizabeth II Sir John Houblon
Issuer | England
(United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown
Dependencies) |
Year | 1994-2011 |
Type | Standard circulation banknote |
Value | 50 Pounds (50 GBP) |
Currency | Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date) |
Composition | Paper |
Size | 156 × 85 mm |
Shape | Rectangular |
Printer | |
No. printed | |
Designer(s) | Roger Withington |
Engraver(s) | |
In circulation to | 30 April 2014 |
Reference(s) | P#388 |
Obverse description | Brownish-black, red and violet on multicolour underprint. HM Queen Elizabeth II at right, Britannia at left. |
Reverse description | Bank gatekeeper at left, Sir John Houblon at right and his house at left. |
Signature(s) | G. E. A. Kentfield, M. Lowther, A. Bailey, |
Protection type | Watermark |
Protection description | Queen Elizabeth II |
Obverse lettering | Bank of England
I PROMISE TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND THE SUM OF
FIFTY
Pounds
London
For the Govr. and Compa.
of the BANK of ENGLAND |
Reverse lettering | BANK of ENGLAND
FIFTY Pounds
1694-1994
THE BANK GATEKEEPER
SIR JOHN HOUBLON`S HOUSE IN THREADNEEDLE STREET
J N Houblon 1632-1712 |
Variants | |
Catalog ID | 7937816920 |
Comments | |