Reference:
Pick: #389 , The Banknote Book: B199
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Description
England. Bank of England. 1999-2000 Issues. 10 pounds type 2000. Designed by Roger Withington. Date: © 2000-2015. Dimensions: 142 x 75 mm. Watermark: Queen Elizabeth II. Material: Paper. Windowed security thread. Printer: Bank of England Works. Front and back: polychrome printing predominantly orange, brown, green and yellow. Description of the front: Holographic patch. Diamond for the partially sighted. Portrait of Queen Elizabeth II at right. Guilloche patterns. Series and numbering printed in black and blue. Texts in English: "I promise to pay the Bearer on Demand the sum of Ten Pounds" in text at centre. Signature: M. Lowther, A. Bailey, C.Salmon or V. Cleland (Chief Cashier). Description of the back: Texts in English. Guilloche patterns and rosettes. Portrait of Sir Charles Darwin at right. Magnifying lens, flowers and hummingbird at left. Replacement notes with prefix LL. © Notice around watermark area on back reads:"The Governor AND THE Company of the Bank of England" or "The Governor AND Company of the Bank of England".