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IBNS Journal 63-2

includes articles on National Bank of Greece Notes from 1890, Vietnamese Banknotes Printed by GDR, The Currency Conversion and Notes for the Reversion of Okinawa to Japan, 1974, Belgium's Last Banknote and Spanish Colonial Issues in Cuba Part 2

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Banknote of 2024 Nominations

The first three nominations for the Banknote of 2024 are: Kazakhstan: 5,000-Tenge Note, Honduras: 500-Lempira Note, England: 5-Pound Note.

 

England: 5-Pound Note

 

Nominated by Christopher Nield, IBNS Member 9638

 
NoteB207 (PNL): 5 pounds (US$6.35)
Predominant Colour(s)Blue, brown, yellow, and green
FrontEnglish text; Bank of England seal; King Charles III; Elizabeth Tower (aka Big Ben); coronation crown; Bank of England headquarters, London; coats of arms; King Charles III
BackEnglish text; Houses of Parliament, London; Winston Churchill; maze at Blenheim Palace in green foil
Watermark (shadow image)None
Additional SecurityKurz’s Kinegram Colors holographic stripe
PrinterDe La Rue
Size125 x 65 mm Polymer (Guardian)
Introduced05/06/2024
Information provided courtesy of The Banknote Book