5 pounds 2000 — Guernsey ( Pick: 60 )
Region:
Europe
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Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 5-pound note issued in Guernsey in 2000. It is cataloged under Pick number 60. The dimensions of this banknote are 135 x 70 mm. It features a dark brown and purple color scheme on a multicolored underprint and was signed by D.P. Trestain.
Produced by TDLR, a total of 500,000 pieces were made.
The currency of Guernsey has been in circulation since the early 1990s, with various denominations introduced thereafter.
Produced by TDLR, a total of 500,000 pieces were made.
The currency of Guernsey has been in circulation since the early 1990s, with various denominations introduced thereafter.
Specifications
- Signed by
- D.P. Trestain
- Date of issue
- 2000
- Printing office
- TDLR
- Colour
- Dark brown and purple on multicolored underprint
- Dimensions
- 135 x 70 mm
- Amount produced
- 500,000
- Pick catalog
- 60
About this banknote
The States of Guernsey issued this £5 banknote in 2000 to commemorate the millennium. The series was introduced without a specific name, marking the passage into the new millennium with a limited print run reflecting the island's historical continuity.
The banknote, Pick number 60, features a portrait on the front alongside Town Church, St. Peter Port, and a seal. The back side showcases Fort Grey and Hanois Lighthouse, with floral designs. Printed by Thomas De La Rue (TDLR), 500,000 copies were produced, highlighting its significance for collectors.
