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Obverse Description
English text; coat of arms; Queen Elizabeth II wearing regalia of the Order of the Garter
Reverse Description
English text; rosette; geometric patterns
Catalog Information
GSID:
101758
Variety:
Sig 2: Barnes/Earland Prefix A/2 - A/4
BNB #:
B404b
Pick #:
P73b
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Bank Note Value History
Sig 2: Barnes/Earland Prefix A/2 - A/4
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No date Sig 2: Barnes/Earland Prefix A/5 Unissued
Diagonal red SPECIMEN and DLR oval ovpts; horizontal red SPECIMEN / NO # ovpt lower left; all-zero s/n
No date Sig 2: Barnes/Earland Prefix A/5 - B/1 Intro: 16 04 1974
Worth: $2 – $25
Sig 3: Barnes/Tomkins Prefix B/1 - B/4
Worth: $2 – $25
Diagonal red SPECIMEN and DLR oval ovpts; horizontal red SPECIMEN / NO # ovpt lower left; all-zero s/n
Diagonal red SPECIMEN ovpt front/back; all-zero s/n
Replacement: Prefix Z/1
Diagonal red SPECIMEN and DLR oval ovpts; horizontal red SPECIMEN / NO # ovpt lower left; all-zero s/n
Horizontal SPECIMEN / OF NO VALUE perf; all-zero s/n
Diagonal red SPECIMEN ovpt front/back; all-zero s/n
Replacement: Prefix Z/1
No date Sig 1: Barnes/Craik Prefix A/5 Intro: 16 04 1974
Worth: $1 – $55
Sig 2: Barnes/Earland Prefix A/6 - B/2
Worth: $1 – $55
Sig 3: Barnes/Tomkins Prefix B/2 - B/5
Worth: $1 – $55
Diagonal red SPECIMEN and DLR oval ovpts; horizontal red SPECIMEN / NO # ovpt lower left; all-zero s/n
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