10 pounds 1991 — United Kingdom ( Pick: 379f )
Region:
Europe
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Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 10 pounds issued in the United Kingdom in 1991. It is cataloged under Pick number 379f. This note has a specific design featuring the colours purple and black, with green and orange security features.
The banknote measures 150 x 85 mm and is printed on cotton paper. It is signed by Sir John Cuckney and Sir Robert F. Smith.
De La Rue served as the printing office for this note. The 10 pounds note is part of a series that showcases advanced security features relevant to the period.
The banknote measures 150 x 85 mm and is printed on cotton paper. It is signed by Sir John Cuckney and Sir Robert F. Smith.
De La Rue served as the printing office for this note. The 10 pounds note is part of a series that showcases advanced security features relevant to the period.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Sir John Cuckney and Sir Robert F. Smith
- Date of issue
- 1991
- Printing office
- De La Rue
- Paper
- cotton
- Colour
- purple and black with green and orange security features
- Dimensions
- 150 x 85 mm
- Pick catalog
- 379f
About this banknote
The Bank of England issued this series of £10 notes in 1991 as part of their regular currency updates to incorporate new security features and design elements. This series represented a continuation of the note designs first introduced in the 1980s.
The front side of the note features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II. The reverse side depicts Florence Nightingale, highlighting her contributions in a hospital scene during the Crimean War. This series, catalogued as Pick 379f, was printed by De La Rue and measured 150 x 85 mm.
