1 pound 1976 — Jersey ( Pick: 11a )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
This banknote is a 1 pound issued in Jersey in 1976. It is blue in color.
It is cataloged under Pick number 11a. The combination of its denomination, year, and catalog reference identifies it within documented banknotes.
It is cataloged under Pick number 11a. The combination of its denomination, year, and catalog reference identifies it within documented banknotes.
Specifications
- Colour
- Blue
- Pick catalog
- 11a
About this banknote
The States of Jersey issued this 1 pound banknote in 1976. The series was introduced to update the currency designs and incorporate security features appropriate for the era. While specific reasons for this series' introduction aren't detailed, it continued Jersey’s practice of issuing its own banknotes distinct from the United Kingdom.
The front side of the note features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II. It includes Jersey's coat of arms and denominational inscriptions. On the back side, a depiction of the Battle of Jersey, specifically "The Death of Major Peirson" after John Singleton Copley, is illustrated. The banknote is identified by Pick number 11a and was printed by De La Rue.
