England 50 pounds type 1988

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Pick: #381b-c , The Banknote Book: B190

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Description

England. Bank of England. 1971-1991 "Queen Elizabeth II" Issues. 50 pounds type 1988. Designed by Henry Eccleston. Date: No date (1988-1991). Dimensions: 169 x 95 mm. Watermark: Queen Elizabeth II. Material: Paper. Windowed security thread. Printer: Bank of England Works. Front and back: polychrome printing predominantly olive, orange and lilac. Description of the front: Seated Britannia at left. Phoenix at center. Portrait of Queen Elizabeth II at right. Guilloche patterns. Series and numbering printed in black. Texts in English: "I promise to pay the Bearer on Demand the sum of Fifty Pounds" in text at centre. Signature: G. M. Gill or G. E. A. Kentfield (Chief Cashier). Description of the back: Texts in English. Guilloche patterns and rosettes. Portrait of Sir Christopher Wren at right. View from River Thames of St. Paul's Cathedral in background. Floor plans of the Cathedral. Like Pick: # 381a but different colors, different Britannia symbol and windowed security thread.

Banknotes :Bank of England (1971-1991)