20 pounds 2004 — United Kingdom ( Pick: 390b )
Region:
Europe
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Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 20 pounds issued in the United Kingdom in 2004. It is cataloged under Pick number 390b.
The design features a colour scheme of brown and purple on a red and green underprint. The front side of the note is signed by Andrew Bailey and includes various design elements consistent with its denomination.
The banknote measures 149 x 80 mm and is printed on paper. The amount produced remains unknown.
The design features a colour scheme of brown and purple on a red and green underprint. The front side of the note is signed by Andrew Bailey and includes various design elements consistent with its denomination.
The banknote measures 149 x 80 mm and is printed on paper. The amount produced remains unknown.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Andrew Bailey
- Date of issue
- 2004
- Printing office
- Bank of England
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Brown and purple on red and green underprint
- Dimensions
- 149 x 80 mm
- Amount produced
- Unknown
- Pick catalog
- 390b
About this banknote
The Bank of England issued this 20-pound banknote in 2004 as part of a series featuring notable British figures on the reverse. The note was signed by Andrew Bailey, who was the Chief Cashier at the time. This banknote series was introduced to enhance security features and celebrate British heritage.
The front side of the note features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, accompanied by the denomination and the Bank of England's promise to pay the bearer. The reverse showcases a portrait of Sir Edward Elgar, along with the depiction of Worcester Cathedral. The banknote, measuring 149 x 80 mm, was printed at the Bank of England printing office.
