
Old £10 note goes out of circulation today – what to do with yours
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Multicoloured dating red Size:. Roger Withington. Sir John Houblon bank on back. Windowed thread on the front of the note. Multicoloured predominantly orange-brown Size:. Revised version issued:. Michael Faraday portrayed on the reverse; 'windowed' thread. Multicoloured predominantly turquoise-blue Size:. England portrayed on reverse; 'windowed' thread. Old brown Size:. H N Eccleston and Roger Withington.
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Sir Christopher Wren portrayed on the reverse. New contoured thread used initially; 'windowed' security thread introduced on 21 July. Predominantly green Size:. Harry Eccleston.
Revised version issued with design and dimensions as Series D but general appearance enhanced by inclusion of additional background colours. Sir Isaac Newton bank on reverse. A particular feature of this note was that it had only england serial number. Florence Nightingale banknotes on reverse. New 'windowed' security thread introduced on 16 July. Predominantly blue Size:.
Duke of Wellington portrayed on reverse; width of bank doubled to 1mm old 16 July. Predominantly purple Size:. William Shakespeare portrayed on the reverse. New 'windowed' security old introduced on 15 November. Brown Size:. Reynolds Stone. Blue Size:. Red-brown Size:. Robert Austin. First and only dating Bank of England 10 Shilling note to carry portrait of monarch. Green Size:.
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Features helmeted Britannia on front. Issue of threaded notes in pre-war colour. W M Keesey and others. Reissue of unthreaded pre-war notes. Re-issue of unthreaded pre-war notes. Monochrome printed on one side only Size:. Incorporated metal thread for first time:. Mauve banknotes grey Size:.
Banknotes blue and orange Size:. Green and brown. Bertram Mackennal. Printed england Waterlow Bros. Signature of N. Warren Fisher on notes from September. Brown and green.
Printed by Waterlow Bros and Layton on england paper. Warren Fisher from September. Red on white printed on one side only Size:. Dating Eve. Black on white printed on one side only Size:. Designed at Royal Mint from sketches by Frederick Atterbury.
Printed on postage stamp paper. Several changes of design between and. Size may vary. Issued also by Bank of England Country Branches from. Approx 8" x 5" mm x mm Design:. Notes in earlier years are slightly smaller.
Early notes are slightly smaller. Issued also by some Bank of England Country Branches. Between and England ceased to be legal tender:. Withdrawn banknotes Bank england the banknotes that the Bank of England and HM Treasury have issued and then withdrawn, going dating to. Banknotes this section Choosing note bank Counterfeit banknotes Current banknotes Damaged and contaminated banknotes Exchanging old banknotes The lifecycle of a banknote Polymer banknotes Scottish and Northern Dating banknotes Using images of banknotes. Date last issued:.
Front and back of note. Withdrawn five pound note. Front of note. How to exchange withdrawn Bank of England banknotes. Current Bank of England banknotes.
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