United Kingdom 1 Pound - Elizabeth II, 1978-1984 P-377

Sir Isaac Newton

United Kingdom 1 Pound - Elizabeth II, 1978-1984 P-377 obverse
United Kingdom 1 Pound - Elizabeth II, 1978-1984 P-377 reverse

Information:

Reference P#377
Country United Kingdom
Period England • Pound sterling (decimalized, 1971-date)
Currency Pound - Elizabeth II
Denomination 1 Pound - Elizabeth II
Type Circulation banknotes
Issuing bank Bank of England
Year 1978-1984
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized Yes on 11.03.1988
Size (WxH) 135x67 mm

Obverse:

United Kingdom 1 Pound - Elizabeth II, 1978-1984 P-377
Latin

Obverse text

BANK OF ENGLAND I PROMISE TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND THE SUM OF ONE POUND LONDON FOR THE GOVr. AND COMPa. OF THE BANK OF ENGLAND

Obverse symbol

Deep green on multicolour underprint; black serial number. Portrait of Queen Elizabeth II in court robes at right.

Reverse:

Image 1
Latin

Reverse text

ONE POUND Sir Isaac Newton 1642 · 1727

Reverse symbol

Sir Isaac Newton at centre right, guilloches grey at lower left and right corners. Note: later revised version has light green guilloches (see comments)

Varieties

Date Variety Iss. Value
VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1978-1981) Green signature, dark green guilloches + $2,20 $2,20 $2,70 $3,10 $5,10 $6,60
ND (1978-1984) Specimen - as a, b. - - - - - -
ND (1981-1984) Black signature, light green guilloches $1,70 $1,70 $3,10 $4,60 $4,60 $6,80