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IBNS Journal 64-1

includes articles on Jewels of African Art, Napoleon's Forgery Of Russian Empire Assignats, Different Materials Used To Make Banknotes, Ghost Banknote Issue of Cuba, Unknown Polymer Test Note of Brazil, New Issues and Chapter News

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England's 5 Pound Note

Nominated by Tej Rathore, IBNS Member 11710

GBR-5-Front
GBR-5-Back
 
Note Great Britain BNL (PNL): 5 pounds (US$6)
Predominant Colour(s) Blue
Front Bank seal; Elizabeth Tower (aka Big Ben); coronation crown; Queen Elizabeth II
Back Winston Churchill; maze at Blenheim Palace in green foil
Watermark (shadow image) None
Additional Security Kurz’s Kinegram Colors holographic stripe; No security thread
Printer TDLR
Size 125 x 65 mm Polymer (Innovia’s Guardian)
Introduced 13/09/2016
Information provided courtesy of The Banknote Book