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Country Great Britain
Authority Bank of England
Currency Pound
Denomination 5
Issue Start Date 1902
Issue End Date 1918
This Notes Issue Date 13/01/1908
Type Forgery
Material Paper
Width in mm 210
Height in mm 128
Description Front Britannia at top r John G Nairne as chief cashier
Description Back Uniface
Comments From as far back as 1826 branches other than London issued notes several branches opened and closed others remained open until the branch closures in the latter part of the 1930's/40's
So for clarity the following will be used
A=LONDON
B=LEEDS
C=LIVERPOOL
D=MANCHESTER
E=HULL
F= BIRMINGHAM
G= NEWCASTLE
H=PLYMOUTH
I=BRISTOL
Note other branches which may occur is
NORWICH
GLOUCESTER
EXETER (CLOSED 1834)
PORTSMOUTH
Branches other than London carry a premium starting at approx 40% of the London issue some issues are rarer than others thereafter
Source Bill Vesty
BNI Banknote Id 79266

Catalog & Valuation Details

SourceCatalog # / ReferenceValueDate of ValueComments
12th Ed SCWPM General Issues P-0304x    
Great Britain, 5 Pound, P304x

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