George Stephenson; dark blue £5
Information:
| Reference | P#382 |
| 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 | 1993-2002 |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Composition | Paper |
| Demonetized | Yes on 21.11.2003 |
| Size (WxH) | 135x70 mm |
Obverse:
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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
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Reverse:
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Latin
BANK of ENGLAND
FIVE Pounds
Stephenson's Rocket Locamotive 1829
Skerne Bridge on Stockton Darlington Railway 1825
George Stephenson 1781-1848
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Varieties:
| Date | Variety | Iss. | Value | ||||||
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| VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | ||||
| ND (1993-1998) | Signature: GEAK | + | - | $5,80 | $10,00 | - | - | $21,00 | |
| ND (1997) | prefix HK97 (Hong Kong returning to China) | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| ND (1998-2002) | Signature: ML | - | - | - | $7,70 | $14,00 | $22,00 | ||