Horizontal red SPECIMEN ovpt front/back; all-zero s/n 5 pounds

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Horizontal red SPECIMEN ovpt front/back; all-zero s/n 5 pounds

Details

Obverse: English text; flax flowers; haystacks in field and Mourne Mountains; Queen Elizabeth II Bridge over River Lagan in Belfast; basalt columns in Giant’s Causeway, Antrim; flax flowers

Reverse: English text; Munster coat of arms (three crowns); Ulster coat of arms (arms of the de Burgh, Earls of Ulster, and red hand seal of the O’Neills); Ulster Bank coat of arms (chained dogs and shield); Leinster coat of arms (harp); Connacht coat of arms (eagle and hand with sword)

Basic Information

GSID:

126325

Denomination:

5 pounds

Varieties and Classification

Variety:

Horizontal red SPECIMEN ovpt front/back; all-zero s/n

Physical Characteristics

Design Details

Note Color:

Brown, purple, green, and orange

Note Dimension:

141 x 85 mm

Printer:

BRADBURY, WILKINSON & CO LD NEW MALDEN, SURREY, ENGLAND

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