5 pounds 1935 — United Kingdom ( Pick: 335a )
Region:
Europe
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Back side
Banknote description
This banknote from the United Kingdom, dated 1935, carries a denomination of 5 pounds. It features a design of black on white.
It is identified in the catalog by Pick number 335a. The combination of denomination, year, and color details classifies it within the documented banknotes of this period.
It is identified in the catalog by Pick number 335a. The combination of denomination, year, and color details classifies it within the documented banknotes of this period.
Specifications
- Colour
- Black on white
- Pick catalog
- 335a
About this banknote
**About this banknote**
The Bank of England issued this 5-pound note in 1935. During this time, the Bank was focused on strengthening its currency amidst an evolving economic landscape. The introduction was part of a broader effort to modernize banknotes with enhanced security features and more intricate designs.
The banknote features a detailed design with black printing on white paper. The front side prominently displays the Britannia emblem with intricate scrollwork and calligraphy. This particular note, cataloged as Pick 335a, includes a signature of K.O. Peppiatt, who served as the Chief Cashier of the Bank of England from 1934 to 1949.
