banknotes

50 Zambian Kwacha banknote (President Kenneth Kaunda type 1989)

The portrait on the old K50 banknote from 1989 is Gambia’s president Kenneth Kaunda. Other elements pictured on the 50 ZMK bill are a fish eagle, a pierid butterfly, a zebra, the Zambian coat of arms, the Chainbreaker statue, a traditional hand carved wooden bust of a woman, and workers in a copper mill in … Continued

You get: £0.05000

1 ZMW = £0.0010000000

500 Danish Kroner banknote (Christian Ditlev Frederik Reventlow)

The bill of 500 fem hundrede kroner depicts Christian Ditlev Frederik Reventlow, Danish statesman. On the paper banknote a caption reads ‘Danmarks nationalbank’.

You get: £2.72500

1 DKK = £0.0054500000

500 old Mexican Pesos banknote (José María Morelos)

The portrait on the old $500 Mexican Peso banknote is the most used portrait on Mexican paper money, that of José María Morelos. A revolutionary leader and national hero, Morelos installed the Congress of Anáhuac which declared Mexico’s independence in 1814. On the back side of the Quinientos Pesos bill is an image of the … Continued

You get: £0.01160

1 MXN = £0.0000232000

500 Singapore Dollars banknote (Bird series)

This Singapore five hundred dollars currency note features a black-naped oriole. On the $500 SGD bird series banknote a caption reads ‘Singapore’.

You get: £185.46000

1 SGD = £0.3709200000

Bahrain Currency Board 1 Dinar banknote (First Issue)

The one dinar banknote from Bahrain’s first series, dated 1964, features the ruins of Khamis mosque with two prominent minarets. On the Arabic language side of the old 1 BHD note are dhow boats and the Bahraini coat of arms.

You get: £1.14515

1 BHD = £1.1451500000

Bank of England 10 Shillings banknote (Britannia type violet)

The note of ten shillings has the image of Britannia, female personification of the island Great Britain. The banknote contains the words ‘Bank of England’.

You get: £0.46000

1 GBP = £0.9200000000

Bank of Scotland 1 Pound banknote (1968-1969 series)

The Scottish banknote of one pound shows the roman goddess Fortuna and a sailing ship. Text on the £1 pound sterling note reads ‘Bank of Scotland’.

You get: £0.85000

1 SCP = £0.8500000000

First Trust Bank 50 Pounds banknote (Mature man)

This fifty pounds sterling banknote is 156mm wide by 85mm high. It features an elderly man. Printed on the paper banknote is the text ‘First Trust Bank’. On the backside of the olive-green colored £50 note are cherubs holiding an Armada medallion.

You get: £46.00000

1 NIP = £0.9200000000

1 DDR Mark banknote Deutschen Notenbank (1948)

This green and grey eine (one) deutsche mark banknote from the Deutsche Demokratische Republik (East Germany) has a simple design of geometric pattens in black print against an olive-brown underprint.

You get: £0.01025

1 DEM = £0.0102500000

1 South African Rand banknote (van Riebeeck framed)

The framed 1 rand banknote from South Africa is dark reddish brown and dedicated to the topic of agriculture. On the back side is a field with two rams, a plough and fruit. In the background is a farm and a beautiful mountain vista.

You get: £0.02957

1 ZAR = £0.0295700000

1 Yi Jiao banknote China (1960 issue)

The 1 Yi Jiao banknote from 1960 features workers on their way to the factory. The banknote’s value is the equivalent of 0.1 Yuan, with a Jiao being 1/10th of a Yuan.

You get: £0.00665

1 CNY = £0.0665200000

10 Brazilian Cruzeiros banknote (Getulio Vargas green type)

The green-coloured banknote of 10 Brazilian Cruzeiros from 1962 shows the portrait of Getúlio Vargas, who served as Brazil’s president during two periods. The image on the back side of the Dez Cruzeiros Valor Legal banknote represents Brazil’s industry.

You get: £0.00300

1 BRB = £0.0003000000

10 Brunei Dollars banknote 1972-1979 issue

This sa-puloh ringgit banknote features Hassan Bolkiah I, Yang di-Pertuan of Negara Brunei Darussalam. Printed on the note is the text ‘kerajaan Brunei – government of Brunei’.

You get: £3.57180

1 BND = £0.3571800000

10 Dinar Kuwait banknote (2nd Issue)

The 10 dinar banknote from Kuwait’s Second Issue shows a traditional sailing vessel at sea. The portrait on the old 2nd series 10 KWD bill is that of Sheikh Al-Sabah.

You get: £0.93940

1 KWD = £0.0939400000

10 Kenyan Shillings banknote (1978)

A cattle farm in Kenya is featured on the reverse side of this 10 Kenyan Shillings banknote.

You get: £0.02940

1 KES = £0.0029400000

10 New Taiwan Dollars banknote (1969 issue)

This red-coloured banknote of $10 Taiwanese yuan has the portrait of revolutionary leader Sun Yat-sen on the obverse side. On the reverse side of the $10 dollar note is the Chung-Shan building.

You get: £0.13530

1 TWD = £0.0135300000

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