Wednesday 17 August 2011

Gibraltar new notes complete

A new series of Gibraltar banknotes have recently been introduced. They reflect the rich history and culture of Gibraltar, from the Moorish era to the present day.
Each denomination has a portrait of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, Queen of Gibraltar, on the front, complemented by pattern work representing Gibraltar’s strategic location at the entrance of the Mediterranean, Where it meets the Atlantic Ocean..
There are five banknotes in the series - £5, £10, £20, £50, and for the first time £100
The notes will be released into circulation in two phases, the £10 and £50 in 2010 and the £5, £20 and £100 in 2011.


 


Gibraltar 5 pounds banknote
Issue Year : 2011
Watermark : Queen Elizabeth II
Printer : TDLR
Front : Queen Elizabeth II portrait.
Back: Upper Ward and Tower of Homage of the Moorish castle.


Gibraltar 10 pounds banknote
Issue Year : 2010
Watermark : Queen Elizabeth II
Printer : TDLR
Front : Queen Elizabeth II portrait.
Back: A scene from the Great siege depicted on the reverse.


 
Gibraltar 20 pounds banknote
Issue Year : 2011
Watermark : Queen Elizabeth II
Printer : TDLR
Front : Queen Elizabeth II portrait.
Back: HMS VICTORY RETURNING TO GIBRALTAR being towed by HMS Neptune after the Battle of Trafalgar.



Gibraltar 50 pounds banknote
Issue Year : 2010
Watermark : Queen Elizabeth II
Printer : TDLR
Front : Queen Elizabeth II portrait.
Back: Casemates Square buildings.

 

Gibraltar 100 pounds banknote
Issue Year : 2011
Watermark : Queen Elizabeth II
Printer : TDLR
Front : Queen Elizabeth II portrait.
Back: King’s Bastion. Optiks security thread.


3 comments:

  1. These are beautiful! Congrats I am pretty jealous that I do not have the complete set yet.

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  2. is this for sale?..how much will then..

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  3. Notes publish is not for sales.
    Any inquiry, please drop your message at collectorbox@live.com

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