5 pounds 1999 — Ireland ( Pick: 75 )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 5 pounds issued in Ireland in 1999. It is cataloged under Pick number 75. This note is characterized by its green, brown, and blue colors and has dimensions of 120 x 64 mm. The note is made of paper and is signed by the Central Bank of Ireland.
The note is printed at the Central Bank of Ireland in Dublin, which operated from 1974 to 2001. While specific design details are not available, it retains documented characteristics relevant to its catalog reference.
The Central Bank of Ireland oversaw the issuance of this banknote during its printing period. The period encompasses key transitions in Ireland's currency management during the late 20th century.
The note is printed at the Central Bank of Ireland in Dublin, which operated from 1974 to 2001. While specific design details are not available, it retains documented characteristics relevant to its catalog reference.
The Central Bank of Ireland oversaw the issuance of this banknote during its printing period. The period encompasses key transitions in Ireland's currency management during the late 20th century.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Central Bank of Ireland
- Date of issue
- 1994-1999
- Printing office
- Central Bank of Ireland, Dublin, Ireland (1974-2001)
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Green, brown, and blue
- Dimensions
- 120 x 64 mm
- Pick catalog
- 75
About this banknote
The Central Bank of Ireland issued this 5-pound banknote in 1999. This series was part of the pre-euro currency in Ireland, and it aimed to modernize and secure the country's paper money. The banknotes were produced by the Central Bank of Ireland in Dublin.
The front side of the banknote features a portrait of Catherine McAuley, founder of the Sisters of Mercy, along with the image of the Mater Misericordiae Hospital. The back side depicts a scene of children in a classroom. This banknote, cataloged as Pick 75, was one of the last in circulation before Ireland adopted the euro in 2002.