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5 pounds

England · 1963–71

Front of the 5 pounds note from England
Front
Back of the 5 pounds note from England
Back

A Bank of England Series C five-pound note in blue, showing Pietro Annigoni-style portrait of Queen Elizabeth II on the front and a seated Britannia with shield and olive branch on the back. Introduced in 1963, Series C was the first five-pound series to carry the monarch's portrait.

Ref
2881
Country
England
Issuer
England
Denomination
5 pounds
Catalogue number
Pick 375 · Page
Date
1963–71 (catalogue date)
Estimated value
£20.00 to £150.00 · price guide: Claude estimate, not yet checked
Grade
EF (estimated from photos)
Copies in the collection
1
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