banknotes

5000 Colombian Pesos banknote (José Asunción Silva)

The bearded man on the brown-coloured $5000 pesos bill from Colombia is Colombian poet José Asunción Silva. The back side of the cinco mil pesos note shows a bumblebee and the Colombian Paramos: eco-systems located on mountains near glaciers.

You get: £0.85000

1 COP = £0.0001700000

5000 Djiboutian Franc banknote (Mahamoud Harbi)

Former Prime Minister, Mahamoud Harbi, and the headquarters building of the Central Bank of Djibouti are featured on the front of this 5000 Djiboutian Franc banknote. The back of this Cinq Mille Francs bill depicts 3 women dancers, adorned in native clothing, and holding daggers.

You get: £11.85000

1 DJF = £0.0023700000

5000 French Francs banknote (Billet Union Française)

This French 5000 cinq mille francs banknote ‘billet Union Française’, also known as ‘Empire Français’ was printed from 1942 but only entered circulation in June 1945. It features people from 4 different races, from different parts of the French empire (Europe, Africa, Asia and Middle East/Arabia), united under the French tricolour flag. On the note … Continued

You get: £3.15000

1 FRF = £0.0006300000

5000 Malagasy Ariary banknote (Sailing boats)

Fishermen’s boats on the ocean with the suns rays in the background are depicted on the front of this 5000 Malagasy Ariary banknote.The reverse side of the 5000 MGA note features the Bay of Fort Dauphin and a map of Madagascar.

You get: £0.05000

1 MGA = £0.0000100000

5000 South Korean won banknote (2006 issue)

The 5,000 won banknote from the Republic of Korea features Yi l, who wrote under the name Yulgok. He is the son of Shin Saimdang, the woman portrayed on the 50,000 won banknote. In addition to being an acclaimed Confuscian scholar like his mother, he was also actively involved in politics and helped to bring … Continued

You get: £2.00000

1 KRW = £0.0004000000

50000 Dinara banknote Republic of Croatia

The Croatian dinar was temporary money issued by the Ministry of Finance following Croatia’s independence from Yugoslavia. The dinar quickly lost value and higher denomination banknotes had to be issued to compensate the loss of purchasing power. The banknote of 50,000 dinara was introduced along with the 100,000 dinara note in May 1993. The Pedeset … Continued

You get: £0.07500

1 HRD = £0.0000015000

50000 Indonesian Rupiah banknote (2022 issue)

The 50,000 Indonesian Rupiah bill features a portrait of a politician and former Prime Minister, Djuanda Kartawidjaja. The reverse of this Rs 50,000 IDR features a Frangipani flower and a traditional Tari Legong dancer holding a fan set against the Komodo National Park.

You get: £1.50000

1 IDR = £0.0000300000

50000 old Mexican Pesos banknote (Cuauhtémoc)

The last Aztec Emperor and ruler of Tenochtitlan, Cuauhtémoc, is depicted on this banknote of $50,000 Mexican Pesos. The back side shows the mural “The Fusion of Two Cultures” by Jorge González Camarena. The work was previously titled La Conquista and can be viewed in the Museo Nacional de Historia, in México City. In 1993, … Continued

You get: £1.16000

1 MXN = £0.0000232000

50000 Romanian Old Lei banknote (George Enescu)

The banknote of 50000 lei cincizeci mil has the image of George Enescu, Romanian composer. The banknote contains the words ‘Banca Nationala A Romaniei’.

You get: £0.52195

1 ROL = £0.0000104390

50000 Vietnamese Dong banknote type 1990 to 1994

The 1990-1994 type of 50,000 Vietnamese Dong banknote has Nha Rong harbour on the back side. The building in the centre is Ho Chi Minh Museum, located in the original commercial port of Saigon.

You get: £1.00000

1 VND = £0.0000200000

7 Fiji Dollar commemorative banknote (Rugby 7s Gold Olympians)

The commemorative 7 FJD banknote honours Fiji’s Rugby 7s Gold Olympians and celebrates the nation’s historic Olympic success. The front of this polymer 7 Dollar note features the Fiji flag, Olympic coach Ben Ryan sitting on Sigatoka sand dunes and Olympic captain,Osea Kolinisau, running with the ball. Turn this 7 Fiji Dollar note over, and … Continued

You get: £1.66362

1 FJD = £0.2376600000

Bahrain 1 Dinar banknote (Fourth Issue)

Arabian racing horses are pictured galloping on the One Dinar banknote from Bahrain. The BD1 note also features the Pearl and Sail monument that used to stand on the Pearl Roundabout, as well as Bahrain’s first school, Al-Hidaya Al-Khalifia school for boys in Al Muharraq.

You get: £1.48326

1 BHD = £1.4832600000

Bahrain 1 Dinar banknote (Third Issue)

The 1 Bahraini dinar banknote has one side with Arabic text and another side in English language. Text on the English side reads ‘Bahrain Monetary Agency 1 Dinar’. On the banknote is an image of Bahrain’s central bank building in Manama.

You get: £1.15924

1 BHD = £1.1592400000

Bank of England 10 Pounds Sterling banknote (Charles Dickens)

The note of ten pounds shows the portraits of Elizabeth II and Charles Dickens, famous English writer and social critic. Printed on the paper banknote is the text ‘Bank of England’. On the back of the brown colored £10 note are people playing a cricket match.

You get: £9.20000

1 GBP = £0.9200000000

Bank of England 10 Pounds Sterling polymer banknote (Jane Austen)

The new polymer £10 pound banknote from the Bank of England features English novelist Jane Austen. Elements on the brown coloured banknote include the Cathedral of Winchester, a writing quill, the building of the Bank of England in London and Jane Austen at her writing table. On the obverse side is a portrait of Queen … Continued

You get: £9.50000

1 GBP = £0.9500000000

Bank of England 10 Pounds Sterling Polymer banknote (King Charles III) 2024

This £10 note features a portrait of King Charles III on the obverse, replacing the earlier portrait of Queen Elizabeth II. The reverse of this 10 GBP note design remains unchanged from the previous series, featuring a depiction of English novelist Jane Austen alongside design elements associated with her life and work.