5 pounds 2004 — United Kingdom ( Pick: 391c )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 5 pounds issued in the United Kingdom in 2004. It is cataloged under Pick number 391c. The denomination and year place it among documented banknotes, with a dimension of 135 x 70 mm.
The banknote features a design in brown and green on a multicolor underprint, complemented by light blue and additional multicolor elements. It is signed by Andrew Bailey.
This specific 5-pound note is printed on paper. The Bank of England began issuing polymer banknotes in 2016, moving away from paper currency.
The banknote features a design in brown and green on a multicolor underprint, complemented by light blue and additional multicolor elements. It is signed by Andrew Bailey.
This specific 5-pound note is printed on paper. The Bank of England began issuing polymer banknotes in 2016, moving away from paper currency.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Andrew Bailey
- Date of issue
- 2004
- Paper
- paper
- Colour
- brown and green on multicolor underprint; light blue and multicolor
- Dimensions
- 135 x 70 mm
- Pick catalog
- 391c
About this banknote
The Bank of England issued this £5 note in 2004, signed by Andrew Bailey. This series was introduced to continue the tradition of featuring historical figures, with an emphasis on security enhancements in response to advancements in counterfeiting technologies.
The front side features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II. The back side displays an image of social reformer Elizabeth Fry, along with a scene depicting her work with prisoners. The note, identified as Pick 391c, is printed on paper and measures 135 x 70 mm.