New Stock Banknotes December 2020

J Q Hollom £5 Blue Portrait Queen Eliz II/ Young Britannia Unc

This is one helluva set! It’s a Fantasy issue from a fantasy island of Kamberra in Polynesia! More to the point the polymer notes in this set of 12 notes are very colourful and beautifully illustrated. Each of the 12 notes in the set features a different sign of the Chinese Zodiac represented by the animal signs of the Rat, Ox, Tiger, Rabbit,Dragon, Snake, Horse, Sheep, Monkey, Rooster. Dog and Pig. The Zodiac plays an essential role in Chinese culture and is believed to influence people’s personalities, career, compatibility and fortune. A wonderful set -12 different polymer fantasy notes with the complete Chinese Zodiac. Uncirculated and very limited availability£49.50

The Ulster Bank in Northern Ireland has finally issued its new polymer £20 note completing the transition from paper to polymer for this denomination. This issue we can offer Crisp Uncirculated examples of the Ulster Bank £20 printed on paper and dated 2014 (P342b) along with Uncirculated examples of the new Polymer £20 (P-New) The paper Ulster Bank £20 features vignettes of wheat stacks in a field, a view of Belfast Docks and the Giant’s Causeway on the front and the Ulster Bank logo on the back. The new polymer Ulster Bank £20 is printed vertically with Hawthorne flowers, a butterfly, eels and a view of Lough Neagh on the front. The back, also printed vertically, has a vignette of the famous Halloween celebrations held in Derry/ Londonderry with street entertainers and their audience with eels and typical brickwork designs also featured. Available separately in Uncirculated or save when you buy the pair.

The later green design £1 issued between 1982 and 1986. Signed by Charles Winter as Managing Director of The Royal Bank of Scotland plc

Royal Bank of Scotland £5 2005 P364 Blue on white Issued to mark 500th Anniversary fo Royal College of Surgeons Lord Ilay/Culzean Castle RCS Prefix and overprint. Unc

Royal Bank of Scotland £10 1969 P331 Brown on white A One year Type Arms below/ Tay Bridge Slight roll fold Crisp EF/EF_+ Scarce