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Apart from Queen Elizabeth II, the famous faces on current Bank of England banknotes are -
Five Pound - Elizabeth Fry
Ten Pound - Charles Darwin
Twenty Pound - Adam Smith
Fifty Pound - Sir John Houblon
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How many banks in the UK can issue banknotes?
The UK consists of England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales. The Bank of England is the sole issuing authority for banknotes in England and Wales. Scottish banknotes may be issued by the Bank of Scotland, the Royal Bank of Scotland and the Clydesdale Bank. Four Northern Ireland banks practice their right to issue banknotes, being the Bank of Ireland, the First Trust Bank, the Northern Bank and the Ulster Bank. The banknotes of all Northern Ireland and Scottish banks are backed by the Bank of England.
Will the Bank of England accept Ulster banknotes?
The Bank of England is the central agency for the production of British banknotes. Bank of England banknotes are the only legal tender notes that are accepted in England and Wales. By mutual agreement between the banks, the banknotes of Scotland and Northern Ireland are treated as legal tender in England and Wales although they do not have the status of legal tender.
Who issues England bank notes?
The Bank of England has the sole responsibility for issuing English banknotes.
How and where can you get brand new Bank of England banknotes?
Assuming that you refer to withdrawn Bank of England banknotes, the Bank of England has a stated policy that its banknotes retain their value for all time. You can return them to the Bank of England in exchange for current banknotes of the same value. If the banknotes are potentially collectible and in good condition, you could advertise them for sale on eBay or, take them to a coin dealer for a valuation and possible sale.
Where to exchange the Bank of England Five Pound notes with George Stephenson in Chennai India?
The Bank of England advises that withdrawn Bank of England banknotes retain their value for all time and can be exchanged at the Bank of England for current banknotes of an equivalent value.See the link below.
Who prints the worlds banknotes?
De La Rue PLC print all English banknotes under licence from the Bank of England.
Does the Bank of England make coins?
No, the Bank of England issues banknotes. The Royal Mint produces coins.
How many banknotes have the Bank of England made in three years?
The Bank of England does not publicise that sort of information.
What notes are printed in England?
Bank of England banknotes currently in circulation include the 5, 10, 20 and 50 Pound notes. See the link below for images of current Bank of England banknotes.
Who appears on the most recent issues of Bank of England banknotes in addition to the Queen?
See the link to the Bank of England.
If you were to accidentally rip a banknote in half will people and shops still accept it or do you have to exchange it at the bank?
See the Bank of England link to "Damaged and Mutilated Banknotes".
What happens in the Bank of England?
The Bank of England is Britains Central Bank, and amongst other things, is responsible for producing and distributing all of Britains banknotes. See the related link to the Bank of England.
