banknotes

50 rupees Central Bank of Ceylon banknote (S.W.R.D. Bandaranaike portrait series)

Prime Minister Bandaranaike’s portrait is on this blue-coloured banknote of Fifty Rupees from Ceylon. The back of this old Rs50 Ceylonese Rupees bill shows the Moonstone of the Queens Pavilion in Anuradhapura, one of the ancient capitals of Sri Lanka.

You get: £0.07000

1 LKR = £0.0014000000

Fifty Dollars Gold Certificate yellow seal

The US fifty dollar Gold Certificate note has a yellow seal and the eighteenth President, Ulysees S. Grant, on the front. Capitol Hill is depicted on the reverse side. Before becoming President, under Lincoln, Grant lead the Union Army to victory in the American Civil War.

You get: £30.78700

1 USD = £0.6157400000

The Royal Bank of Scotland plc 10 Pounds banknote (1982-1986 series)

The banknote of ten pounds sterling features Glamis Castle in Glamis, Scotland. The words ‘The Royal Bank of Scotland plc’ are printed on the note.

You get: £8.50000

1 SCP = £0.8500000000

Ulster Bank Limited 50 Pounds banknote (series 1997)

The note of fifty pounds sterling measures 156mm by 85mm. The words ‘Ulster Bank Limited’ are printed on the paper banknote. On the backside of the £50 are the Ulster Bank arms.

You get: £46.00000

1 NIP = £0.9200000000

1 Brunei Dollar banknote series 2011

The 1 Brunei dollar banknote features the Sultan of Brunei on the front and an aerial view of the Sultan Omar Ali mosque on the reverse side.

You get: £0.43903

1 BND = £0.4390300000

5 Dutch Guilders banknote (Zilverbon) obverse accepted for exchange

1 Dutch Guilder banknote (Muntbiljet 1945)

The orange and red coloured banknote of 1 Gulden has the portrait of Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands. The one guilder banknote was used during the last months of WWII under German occupation.

You get: £0.09191

1 NLG = £0.0919100000

10 rupees Central Bank of Ceylon banknote (S.W.R.D. Bandaranaike portrait series)

The green-coloured Rs10 bill from Ceylon shows a portrait of Solomon West Ridgeway Dias Bandaranaike who was Prime Minister of Ceylon until he was assassinated in 1959 by a Buddhist monk. The text on the banknote is in Sinhala and reads ‘Central Bank of Ceylon’. The English text reads ‘Ten Rupees’.

You get: £0.01400

1 LKR = £0.0014000000

101 Belgian Francs (20 Belgas) banknote - type Vloors gray French-Dutch

100 Belgian Francs 20 Belgas banknote (type Vloors gray French-Dutch)

The banknote of 100 francs – 20 belgas depicts the images of King Albert I and Queen Elisabeth. The words ‘nationale bank van België’ are printed on the note.

You get: £0.18700

1 BFR = £0.0018700000

100 Canadian Dollars banknote series 1937

This one hundred dollars – cent dollars banknote has the image of Sir John A. Macdonald, Canadian statesman. Printed on the paper note is the text ‘bank of Canada – banque du Canada’.

You get: £32.72500

1 CAD = £0.3272500000

100 Hong Kong Dollars banknote (Bank of China 2012 commemorative issue)

The words ‘Bank of China (Hong Kong) Limited’ are printed on the paper banknote. The banknote of one hundred hong kong dollars measures 153mm by 77mm.

You get: £7.45600

1 HKD = £0.0745600000

1000 Singapore Dollars banknote (President Encik Yusof bin Ishak)

This one thousand dollars bill features the image of Singapore’s first president Encik Yusof bin Ishak. The paper note contains the word ‘Singapore’.

You get: £467.06000

1 SGD = £0.4670600000

2 British Pounds banknote (white note)

The British black-white-colored bill of two pounds features a sitting Britannia, emlem of the British Isles. On the £2 white note a caption reads ‘Bank of England’.

You get: £20.00000

1 GBP = £10.0000000000

25 Spanish Pesetas banknote (Florez Estrada)

The veinticinco (25) pesetas banknote depicts Álvaro Flórez Estrada, the Spanish economist and senator. The reverse of the note shows Estrada’s manor house in Somiedo.

You get: £0.01025

1 ESP = £0.0004100000

5 Egyptian Pounds banknote (National Bank building)

This five egyptian pounds banknote features the National Bank building in Cairo. The words ‘national bank of Egypt’ are printed on the note.

You get: £0.03315

1 EGP = £0.0066300000

50 Pfennig banknote Germany (Land Baden 1947)

This German 50 pfennig banknote has a pattern made up of ’50’, ‘Pf’ and ‘PFENNIG’ on a red-orange background. Printed on the note is the text ‘Land Baden 1947’.

You get: £0.14602

1 DEM = £0.2920300000

Fifty Dollars National Currency banknote brown seal

This Federal Reserve American fifty dollar bill has a brown seal and depicts Ulysees S. Grant, the eighteenth President, on the front. Capitol Hill is shown on the reverse. As President, Grant sought to strengthen the dollar by implementing a gold standard.