5 pounds 1994 — Ireland ( Pick: 75 )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 5 pounds issued in Ireland in 1994. It is cataloged under Pick number 75. This note features a design with dark brown, reddish brown, and grayish purple colors on a multicolored underprint.
The banknote measures 120 x 64 mm, is produced on paper, and is signed by M. O'Conaill and P. H. Mullarkey. The printing was completed at the Central Bank of Ireland in Dublin.
The amount produced for this issue is not specified. In 1994, Ireland was preparing for the implementation of the Euro, which would eventually replace the Irish pound.
The banknote measures 120 x 64 mm, is produced on paper, and is signed by M. O'Conaill and P. H. Mullarkey. The printing was completed at the Central Bank of Ireland in Dublin.
The amount produced for this issue is not specified. In 1994, Ireland was preparing for the implementation of the Euro, which would eventually replace the Irish pound.
Specifications
- Signed by
- M. O'Conaill and P. H. Mullarkey
- Date of issue
- 21.12.1994
- Printing office
- Central Bank of Ireland, Dublin
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Dark brown, reddish brown, and grayish purple on multicolored underprint
- Dimensions
- 120 x 64 mm
- Amount produced
- Not specified
- Pick catalog
- 75
About this banknote
The Central Bank of Ireland issued this 5-pound banknote in 1994. This series was introduced as part of Ireland's continued efforts to modernize its currency with enhanced security features and updated designs to reflect national heritage and cultural icons.
The front side of the note features a portrait of Catherine McAuley, an influential Irish nun. Opposite, a design of the actual Mercy International Centre in Dublin is depicted. The reverse shows children in a school setting, capturing a scene of learning with a detailed map of Europe in the background. The note is signed by M. O'Conaill and P. H. Mullarkey.
