Issuer | England (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) ![]() |
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Issuing bank | Bank of England |
Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
Type | Standard banknote |
Years | 2017-2020 |
Value | 10 Pounds 10 GBP = USD 13 |
Currency | Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date) |
Composition | Polymer |
Size | 132 × 69 mm |
Shape | Rectangular |
Number | N# 202523 |
References | P# 395 |
Queen Elizabeth II at right, image of Winchester Cathedral over clear window at left centre, hologram image below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
Bank of England
I PROMISE TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND THE SUM OF TEN POUNDS
Ten Pounds
LONDON
FOR THE GOVERNOR AND COMPANY
OF THE BANK OF ENGLAND
© THE GOVERNOR AND COMPANY OF THE BANK OF ENGLAND 2016
Bust of Jane Austen at centre, image of tower over clear window at right centre.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
Bank of England
Ten Pounds
I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading
Jane Austen 1775-1817
© THE GOVERNOR AND COMPANY OF THE BANK OF ENGLAND 2016
Crowned portrait of Queen Elizabeth II over clear window
(image colourised to enhance detail)