5 pounds 1976 — Ireland ( Pick: 71 )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
This banknote from Ireland, dated 1976, carries a denomination of 5 pounds. It features a colour scheme of brown and red-violet on a multicolor underprint.
The note is cataloged under Pick number 71. Its denomination and year are documented as part of the available reference details.
The note is cataloged under Pick number 71. Its denomination and year are documented as part of the available reference details.
Specifications
- Colour
- Brown and red-violet on multicolor underprint
- Pick catalog
- 71
About this banknote
The Central Bank of Ireland issued this 5-pound banknote in 1976. It was part of a series introduced to update the design and security features of Irish currency. The issuance aimed to modernize the banknotes while reflecting Ireland's cultural heritage within its designs.
The front side of the note features an image of a notable historical figure from Ireland, with intricate Celtic patterns in the background. On the back, the design includes elaborate Gaelic script and an artistic depiction of a mythical creature. This specific note is identified by its Pick number 71 and displays a color scheme of brown and red-violet on a multicolor underprint.