Jersey 5 Pounds, 1840

The States of the Island of Jersey

Jersey 5 Pounds, 1840 obverse
Jersey 5 Pounds, 1840 reverse

Information:

Country Jersey
Period Pound (1813-1971)
Currency Pounds
Denomination 5 Pounds
Type Circulation banknotes
Issuing entity The States of Jersey
Year 1840
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized Yes
Size (WxH) 217x115 mm

Obverse:

Jersey 5 Pounds, 1840
Latin
FIVE FIVE BY THE STATES of THE ISLAND OF JERSEY FIVE POUNDS BRITISH STERLING BEARING INTREST of ONE HALF PENNY per WEEK Promise to pay the Bearer Five Pounds British Sterling together with an interest of Two Shillings and Two Pence Jersey 1st September 1840

Reverse:

Image 1
Latin
JERSEY STATES' BOND for FIVE POUNDS BRITISH.

Varieties:

Date Variety Iss. Value
VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1840) P#A1b Pen cancelled + - - - - - -
ND (1840) P#A1r Remainder with date "18__" - - - - - -
1840-Sep-01 P#A1a - - $100,00 $140,00 $250,00 -