New Banknotes Stock December 2019

The three denominations printed by Thomas de la Rue 5p, 10p and 50p

The people who came up with the idea of this polymer bill wanted to incorporate a piece of real gold and this is what they have done. Embedded in this polymer Cash Gold note is 0.01 grams of real gold in the form of a small ingot. The note itself is polymer with the illustration of a three masted ship on the front and a lion’s head on the back.

Issued 27 years ago, these £10 notes are in Crisp Uncirculated condition (B369) They bear the signature of Graham Kentfield as Chief Cashier, a post he held until 1999. Printed on sheetfed presses, the front has a mature portrait of Queen Elizabeth II with a vignette of Britannia and a diamond-shaped symbol to assist the partially sighted. The back features a portrait of Charles Dickens and a scene from the cricket match at Dingley Dell from his novel Pickwick Papers. Sold in Crisp Uncirculated.

Germany suffered rampant hyperinflation in the early 1920’s and local banks, towns, industries and municipalities started issuing banknotes alongside the government issues. These 1000 marks notes were issued by the Stadt of Bamberg. They are fairly simple affairs and actually circulated during this fraught economic crisis Available in G Fine to VF at just £5.25.

Issued by Japan in 1930 these 10 yen notes are in Choice Uncirculated. Densely engraved the front has a portrait of Wakano Kiyomano on the front and a view of the entrance to a building framed by trees on the back.

We are delighted to be able to offer the exceptionally attractive Royal Bank of Scotland Polymer £10. It features a portrait of Mary Somerville, a 19th century science writer, astronomer and polymath. She was the joint first female member of the Royal Astronomical Society with Caroline Hirschel. She was also an advocate of women’s rights and the Oxford Somerville College (formerly all female) was named after her. Otters at play make a charming reverse.

Royal Bank of Scotland £20 2000 P361 Mauve and m/ Issued to mark Queen Mother's 100th Birthday Lord Ilay/ Queen Mother and view of childhood home at Glamis Castle Special prefix QETQM Unc

After the Second World War was over the British Military used their own currency in their bases overseas. This was to avoid black marketeering. These so-called British Armed Forces Vouchers were issued between 1946 and the late 1970s. These notes were printed by two different Security Printers, Bradbury Wilkinson and Thomas de la Rue. Here we offer the two sets for a discount price: one comprising 7 notes, all in Uncirculated condition printed by Bradbury Wilkinson, the other one with 3 decimal notes printed by Thomas de la Rue. Included in this set are the 2nd Issue £1 & £5, the 3rd Issue £1, the 4th Issue £1, and the decimal values of 5p, 10p, and 50p which were issued after 1971, as well as the same decimal notes printed by Thomas de la Rue.

After the Second World War was over the British Military used their own currency in their bases overseas. This was to avoid black marketeering. These so-called British Armed Forces Vouchers were issued between 1946 and the late 1970s. These notes were printed by two different Security Printers Bradbury Wilkinson and Thomas de la Rue. Here we offer the set printed by Bradbury Wilson, comprising of 7 notes all of them Uncirculated. Included in this set are the 2nd Issue £1 & £5, the 3rd Issue £1, the 4th Issue £1 and the decimal values of 5p,10p, and 50p which were issued after 1971.

Thomas de la Rue Promotional Note Green, blue and pink 50 Units Renewable energy with view of isle of Eigg and wind turbines. Unc

Uncut sheets of four Ukraine 1 hyrven notes issued in 2014. These would look great framed and are very reasonably priced.