5 Pounds July 18, 1956

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5 Pounds July 18, 1956 front image

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Country: United Kingdom

Series: 1955 Issue

Value: 5 Pounds (GBP)

Date on Banknote: July 18, 1956

Substrate: Paper (regular/other)

Issuing Authority: Bank of England

Banknote Type: Issued Note

Pick No.: 345

The Banknote Book No.: B177 d

Width: 212.00 mm

Height: 133.00 mm

Similar Banknote: None

Printer:

Watermark/Clear Window Description:
None

Plate/Underprint Letter: None

Variety Description / Further Information:
None

Security Details:
Matallic thread

Prefix/Suffix:
Y71, (first run), Y##, Z##,
A##A, B##A, C##A, D##A,
D99A (last run)

Keywords:
Five, O'Brien, White Fiver

Withdraw Date: March 13, 1961

Demonetization Date: Unknown

Signatures

Obverse First Predominant Color: white

Obverse Second Predominant Color: black

Obverse Description:

Ornate medallion upper left containing seated Britannia

Uniface

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Sources:

Linzmayer, Owen W. The Banknote Book: United Kingdom
Schmidt, Tracy L. Standard Catalog of World Paper Money, General Issues, 1368-1960. 16th edition

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