10 pounds 1999 — United Kingdom ( Pick: 386b )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 10 pounds issued in the United Kingdom in 1999. It is cataloged under Pick number 386b.
This banknote features a design in black, brown, and red on a multicolour underprint. The dimensions are 142 x 75 mm. It is signed by Merlyn Lowther.
It is made of paper. The UK has issued various denominations over the years, with significant changes occurring in 1996 to enhance counterfeiting resistance.
This banknote features a design in black, brown, and red on a multicolour underprint. The dimensions are 142 x 75 mm. It is signed by Merlyn Lowther.
It is made of paper. The UK has issued various denominations over the years, with significant changes occurring in 1996 to enhance counterfeiting resistance.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Merlyn Lowther
- Date of issue
- 22 November 1993
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Black, brown and red on multicolour underprint
- Dimensions
- 142 x 75 mm
- Pick catalog
- 386b
About this banknote
The Bank of England issued the 10-pound note, Pick 386b, in 1999. This series was introduced to enhance security features and portray prominent historical figures. Merlyn Lowther served as the Chief Cashier at the time, and her signature appears on the note.
The front side features a portrait of a well-known British leader. The back side displays a scene from the cricket match at Dingley Dell, inspired by "The Pickwick Papers" by Charles Dickens, whose portrait is also present. This note measures 142 x 75 mm and is printed in black, brown, and red on a multicolor underprint.
