England 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II, 1971-1991

Duke of Wellington

England 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II, 1971-1991 obverse
England 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II, 1971-1991 reverse

Information:

Reference P#378
Country England
Period Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date)
Currency Pounds - Elizabeth II
Denomination 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II
Type Circulation banknotes
Issuing bank Bank of England
Year 1971-1991
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized Yes on 29.11.1991
Size (WxH) 145x77 mm

Obverse:

England 5 Pounds - Elizabeth II, 1971-1991
Latin
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:

Image 1
Latin
FIVE POUNDS The Duke of Wellington 1769-1852

Varieties:

Date Variety Iss. Value
VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1971-1972) Blue-grey signature. + - - - - - $21,00
ND (1971-1988) specimen. As a; e. - - - - - -
ND (1973-1980) Black signature, litho back with small L lower left - $7,10 $14,00 $14,00 $14,00 $28,00
ND (1980-1987) Black signature, thin security thread $7,00 $7,00 $7,10 $14,00 $24,00 $29,00
ND (1980-1987) Without signature.; thin security thread - - - - - -
ND (1987-1988) Wide security thread - - - - - -
ND (1988-1991) Signature: GMG - - $11,00 $13,00 $19,00 $27,00