A Charity Auction of Bank of Scotland £50 Notes at SPINK LONDON
- June 15, 2021
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- Pierre
The launch of a new banknote, is always an exciting event. This SPINK auction showcases the polymer £50 note, including the number 1 example, solid 8’s, sheets and two examples of the £50 note that can be numbered to the buyer’s choice.
Previous auctions have been well received and SPINK has always attracted frenzied bidding by collectors from all corners of the globe. Proceeds from the auction will be donated to The Bank of Scotland’s chosen charity, Mental Health UK.
Bank of Scotland, £50, 1 June 2020, serial number AA 000001, red, Sir Walter Scott at right,...
£22 000 for a 1957 fiver at DIX NOONAN auction house
- June 01, 2021
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- Pierre
A £5 banknote which was originally presented to former prime minister Harold Macmillan in 1957 was sold for £22,000 at DIX NOONAN auction....
BoE unveiled new £50 pounds banknote – Alan TURING
- March 27, 2021
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- Pierre
Last update on 03/27/2021
IT pioneer Alan Turing will be the obverse of the new £50 banknotes, which will enter into circulation june...
The first polymer banknote issued by Egypt is announced!
- January 31, 2021
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- Pierre
The Central Bank of Egypt (ECB) plans to issue a commemorative 10 egyptian pounds polymer banknote in June 2020, according to ECB Deputy Governor...
HARRIET TUBMAN is back on future USD 20 banknote
- January 30, 2021
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- Pierre
The president of the United States Joe Biden, relaunches the 20 dollar banknote with Harriet Tubman’s effigy (1822-1913). Indeed the black feminist and anti-slavery...
First euro banknote signed by Christine LAGARDE, ECB’s president
- July 07, 2020
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- Pierre
The first euro banknote with the signature of C. LAGARDE was presented yesterday to the public .
Christine LAGARDE is the fourth ECB president to...
Nellie MELBA gives voice on the new Australian 100 AUD banknote!
- March 06, 2020
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- Pierre
A few days ago, the Reserve Bank of Australia (Reserve Bank of Australia) unveiled the visuals for its AUD100 banknote of the new series....
Bank of England unveils new “TURNER” £20 banknote
- February 16, 2020
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- Pierre
A few months ago, Governor Mark Carney unveiled the design of the new £20 note featuring the artist JMW Turner. It will be issued...
C. LAGARDE head of the ECB: a new signature on euro banknotes
- December 03, 2019
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- Pierre
Mrs Christine LAGARDE was appointed Governor of the ECB in July 2019.
After Win DUISENBERG, Jean Claude TRICHET and Mario DRAGHI, Mrs LAGARDE is the...
