banknotes

5 Belgian Francs banknote (type Bruxelles)

The green-grey-colored Belgian bill of 5 francs shows figures representing industry, commerce, science and arts. Text on the five francs note reads ‘payables a vue’.

You get: £0.00930

1 BFR = £0.0018600000

5 Pfennig banknote Germany (Rheinland-Pfalz 1947)

The brown-grey-colored German bill of 5 fünf pfennig geldschein was issued in 1947 by the Landesregierung (State government) of the German state Rheinland-Pfalz. Text on the 0.05 mark banknote reads ‘Geldschein’.

You get: £0.01449

1 DEM = £0.2898300000

5 Spanish Pesetas banknote (Juan Sebastian Elcano)

This Spanish cinco pesetas banknote shows the portrait of Juan Sebastian Elcano, Spanish explorer. The note contains the words ‘El Banco De España’.

You get: £0.00205

1 ESP = £0.0004100000

50 French Francs banknote (Bleu et Rose)

The 50 French Francs banknote blue et rose gets its name from the two primary colours of its design: Blue and pink. It is the largest of the French 50 francs banknotes, measuring 177mm long by 122mm wide.

You get: £0.03200

1 FRF = £0.0006400000

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

This fifty hong kong dollars banknote measures 148mm by 74mm. Text on the paper note reads ‘Bank of China (Hong Kong) Limited’. On the back of the green colored $50 HKD note is an image of Thimshatsui, Kowloon Peninsula.

You get: £3.24300

1 HKD = £0.0648600000

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

The violet and blue coloured bill of 50 rupees has the Ceylonese Armorial Ensign on the left hand side of the front. The back side shows the moonstone and stairway of the Queens Pavilion in Anuradhapura.

You get: £0.07850

1 LKR = £0.0015700000

50 Singapore Dollars banknote (Commemorative 2015)

This commemorative banknote of $50 Singapore dollars was issued for the 50th anniversary of Singapore’s Independence. The fifty dollars bill features president Encik Yusof bin Ishak on the front side, and the First National Day parade in 1966, as well as Punggol New Town on the back side.

You get: £23.75650

1 SGD = £0.4751300000

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

The RBS banknote of one pound sterling depicts David Dale, the 18th century philanthropic Scottish industrialist who founded the cotton mills in New Lanark that provided workers with pioneering educational and social support that was unheard of at the time. Even though it had the potential to harm his commercial interests, he became a prominent voice in … Continued

You get: £0.85000

1 SCP = £0.8500000000

Ulster Bank Limited 20 Pounds banknote (series 1970-1988)

The purple-violet-colored Northern Irish banknote of twenty pounds displays a lakeside view and the coat of arms of Ulster bank Limited. Text on the note reads ‘Ulster Bank Limited’.

You get: £15.00000

1 NIP = £0.7500000000

10 Pfennig banknote Germany (Rheinland-Pfalz 1947)

The blue-colored German banknote of 10 zehn pfennig geldschein features a bundle of wheat on the front, and an image of a landscape with bridge over the river Rhine on the back. The 0.10 mark banknote contains the word ‘Geldschein’.

You get: £0.02898

1 DEM = £0.2898300000

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

A lion holding a sword, the heraldic symbol also featured on the flag of Sri Lanka, is shown on the front side of this green-coloured ten rupees bill from Ceylon. The lion is the symbol of the Sinhalese people, the native people of Sri Lanka.

You get: £0.01570

1 LKR = £0.0015700000

100 French Francs banknote (Bleu et Rose)

The Cent Francs banknote type Bleu & Rose features seated figures. It measures 180mm by 112mm and is coloured blue and pink.

You get: £0.06400

1 FRF = £0.0006400000

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

The note of one hundred hong kong dollars measures 153mm by 77mm. Printed on the paper banknote is the text ‘Bank of China (Hong Kong) Limited’. The front of the $100 HKD bill shows the Bank of China tower, also known as BOC tower, one of the tallest skyskrapers on Hong Kong Island.

You get: £6.48600

1 HKD = £0.0648600000

2 Canadian Dollars banknote (transport series 1935)

This two Canadian dollars banknote has a portrait of Queen Mary, the wife of King George V. This monolingual banknote was replaced by a bilingual banknote (with English and French text) two years after its introduction.

You get: £0.71112

1 CAD = £0.3555600000

25 British Pounds banknote (white note)

The British black-white-colored banknote of twenty five pounds depicts Britannia, British emblem. The £20 white note contains the words ‘Bank of England’. 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 we exchange old, … Continued

1 GBP = £20.0000000000

25 Singapore Dollars banknote (Bank building)

This twenty five dollars note measures 141mm by 79mm. Printed on the paper bill is the text ‘Singapore’. Notes like these were introduced to commemorate the 25th Anniversary of the Monetary Authority of Singapore. They feature the MAS building.

You get: £11.87825