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England Great Britain 5 Pound Uncirculated New Polymer Bank of England Note
$ 26.39
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Description
You are buying a Bank of England uncirculated new 5 pound ploymer note This note is in uncirculated condition , complete, and intact with no tears or rips in NM+ or better condition. Bill pictured is the bill you will get.An actual is bill is shown with a pic of several other bills in consecutive number order. You are buying just 1 note in this listing not the others shown in the multiple bill picture for illustration only . This pic will help ID the condition as being uncirculated unused bills
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Unique numbering
A unique serial number is printed horizontally and vertically on the back of the note. The horizontal numbers is in the bottom right corner. It is made up of multi-coloured letters and numbers, which increase in height from left to right. The vertical number runs down the left-hand side and the numbers and letters are the same height and colour.
Design
Collaborative design work by De La Rue, CCL Secure and the Bank of England.
Historical character: Sir Winston Churchill
Sir Winston Churchill was one of the greatest statesmen of all time, and is the only prime minister to win the Nobel Prize for literature. The images on the back of the note show a view of Westminster, home of the UK government, and the Elizabeth Tower (containing Big Ben) from London’s South Bank, looking across Westminster Bridge. Also shown in the background image is the Nobel Prize medal, which Churchill was awarded in 1953, together with the wording of the prize citation.
Check the polymer and raised print
The £5 note is printed on polymer – a thin and flexible plastic. The words ‘Bank of England’ are printed in raised ink on the front of the note, there is also raised ink in the bottom right corner, around the number 5
Security features
See-through window
There is a large see-through window on the note. A clearly defined portrait of the Queen is printed on the window, with the words ‘£5 Bank of England’ twice around the edge.
Around the edge of the window is a coloured border, which changes from purple to green when you tilt the note. The £ symbol in the window also changes from purple to green. This effect can be seen on the front and back of the note.
Elizabeth Tower
There is a finely detailed metallic image of the Elizabeth Tower (also known as Big Ben) over the see-through window. The foil is gold on the front of the note and silver on the back. When you tilt the note, you will see a multi-coloured rainbow effect
Foil patches
On the front of the note, below the see-through window, is a silver foil patch. When you tilt the note the word ‘Five’ changes to ‘Pounds’, and you will see a multi-coloured rainbow effect.
On the front of the note, above the see-through window, is a silver foil patch containing an image of the coronation crown, which appears 3D. When you tilt the note, you will see a multi-coloured rainbow effect.
Blenheim maze
The Marlborough maze at Blenheim Palace Estate (Churchill’s birthplace), originally designed by Mr. Adrian Fisher with assistance from Mr. Randoll Coate, is the inspiration for the green foil printed on the back of the note.
These are just some of the features of this note which was first issued in 2016. There are more, many more.
PAYMENT & SHIPPING TERMS
Payment is expected 1-3 days after the close of the transaction. We may elect to cancel the transaction and re-list this item if payment is not made within that time frame.
US BUYERS
pay $ 6.99 for shipping within the 48 states. California residents please add sales tax. International shipping for this item is higher than for shipping within the US. International buyers please make sure to inquire about shipping options to your address before making your purchase.
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INTERNATIONAL BUYERS
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