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1000 Hong Kong Dollars banknote (Bank of China 2003 issue)

The words ‘Bank of China (Hong Kong) Limited’ are printed on the paper note. It is the highest denomination banknote issued by the BOC. The banknote of one thousand hong kong dollars measures 164mm by 82mm.

You get: £60.34000

1 HKD = £0.0603400000

2 rupees Central Bank of Ceylon banknote (Armorial Ensign series)

The Sri Lanka Ceylon armorial ensign with a lion holding a sword is featured on this old Rs2 bill. The back of the two rupees banknote shows the circular Buddhist temple of Polonnaruwa, built to hold the Relic of the tooth.

You get: £0.00258

1 LKR = £0.0012900000

20 Belgian Francs banknote (type Vermillon)

The red-green-colored Belgian banknote of 20 francs, type Vermillon, has an image of a lion. On the 20 francs note a caption reads ‘payables a vue’.

You get: £0.03700

1 BFR = £0.0018500000

20 Egyptian Pounds banknote (Chapel of Sesostris 2001)

This twenty pounds bill has an image of the Muhammad Ali Mosque in Cairo, Egypt. On the blue-green-orange banknote a caption reads ‘central bank of Egypt’.

You get: £0.15480

1 EGP = £0.0077400000

40 British Pounds banknote (white note)

The white banknote of forty pounds features the portrait of a seated Britannia with trident. The words ‘Bank of England’ are printed on the banknote. IMPORTANT – White notes like these are rare notes. If you are in possession of such a note, please contact a specialised auction house such as Spink. At Leftover Currency … Continued

1 GBP = £10.0000000000

5 Pfennig banknote Germany (Bundeskassenschein)

The green-grey-colored German 5 fünf pfennig bundeskassenschein bill is dated 1967 and features the letters ‘PF’ in two ovals. Text on the banknote reads ‘Bundesrepublik Deutschland’.

You get: £0.01446

1 DEM = £0.2891900000

5 Spanish Pesetas banknote (Lucius Annaeus Seneca)

The banknote of 5 cinco pesetas depicts Lucius Annaeus Seneca, Spanish philosopher. Text on the five Spanish pesetas note reads ‘Banco De España’.

You get: £0.00205

1 ESP = £0.0004100000

The Royal Bank of Scotland 1 Pound banknote (1955-1967 series)

The Scottish note of one pound features a unicorn and a lion. On the blue-grey-brown-colored £1 banknote a caption reads ‘The Royal Bank of Scotland’.

You get: £0.85000

1 SCP = £0.8500000000

Ulster Bank Limited 1 Pound banknote (series 1926-1956)

The Northern Irish banknote of one pound features a plow, blacksmiths and a sailing ship. On the note a caption reads ‘Ulster Bank Limited – Belfast Dublin’.

You get: £0.75000

1 NIP = £0.7500000000

1 rupee Central Bank of Ceylon banknote (Armorial Ensign series)

The one rupee banknote from Ceylon shows the Armorial Ensign of Ceylon with the lion holding a sword. On the back side of the 1 rupee bill is a stairway in Polonnaruwa, one of the ancient capital cities of Sri Lanka.

You get: £0.00129

1 LKR = £0.0012900000

1 Spanish Peseta banknote (Hernan Cortez)

This 1 una peseta banknote from Spain features Hernan Cortez, the Spanish conquistador who was responsible for the colonisation of Mexico early in the 16th century. The back of the note has the Spanish national coat of arms that was used under Franco. The text Una Grande Libre used in the coat of arms translates … Continued

You get: £0.00041

1 ESP = £0.0004100000

10 Pfennig banknote Germany (Bundeskassenschein)

This brown-grey-colored German zehn pfennig bundeskassenschein banknote features the letters ‘PF’ twice and has the number 10 in all four corners. The note contains the word ‘Bundesrepublik Deutschland’.

You get: £0.02892

1 DEM = £0.2891900000

2 1/2 Dutch Guilders banknote (Zilverbon)

This banknote has a peculiar denomination: two and a half guilders. It was in use during the German occupation of the Netherlands in World War II. The design is simple with geometrical patterns and squares.

You get: £0.22755

1 NLG = £0.0910200000

20 Canadian Dollars banknote (Princess Elizabeth series 1935)

This twenty dollars banknote shows Princess Elizabeth. Printed on the paper note is the text ‘bank of Canada’. These notes are part of the first series issued by the Bank of Canada.

You get: £6.45240

1 CAD = £0.3226200000

20 Hong Kong Dollars banknote (Bank of China 1994 issue)

The note of twenty hong kong dollars measures 143mm by 72mm. On the paper banknote a caption reads ‘Bank of China’. The front of the $20 HKD note shows the BOC tower, which was the tallest building in Asia from 1989 until 1992.

You get: £1.20680

1 HKD = £0.0603400000

50 Belgian Francs banknote (type Anto-Carte)

The brown-yellow-colored Belgian banknote of 50 francs – 10 belgas type Anto-Carte features horses. The banknote contains the words ‘payables a vue’.

You get: £0.09250