De La Rue - 50 Kingfisher 2014 Series demonstration note

Features

Issuer	United Kingdom
Królowa	Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type	Banknote patterns and trials
Year	2014
Composition	Papier
Size	154 × 85 mm
Shape	Prostokątny
Technique	Offset
Number	N# 455570

Obverse

Zimorodek na gałęzi Automatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
De La Rue
De La Rue Fifty
KINGFISHER ALCEDO ATTHIS
50

Reverse

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Script: łaciński

Lettering:
50
Fifty
© De La Rue 2014

Watermark

Duży motyl Automatically translated

Printer

De La Rue (Thomas de la Rue; Thomas De La Rue & Co.; TDLR), London, United Kingdom (1821-date)

Comments

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There are several versions of this note:

1. Wide security strip, no hologram tab on upper left obverse

2. Medium security strip, with hologram tab on upper left obverse

3. Narrow security strip, with hologram tab on upper left obverse

4. No security strip, with a complete hologram on the upper left obverse and with a polymer window

The following features apply to the note with the wide security strip and no hologram tab:

There is a solid holographic security strip windowed into five pieces on the obverse. One piece is long and there are two short pieces on either side. It has “50” repeated on it.

Under backlight the whole strip can be seen. It is a plain wide strip:

UV activity is on the reverse only, seen here at 365nm:

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
2014												(en) Medium security strip. Hologram tab
2014												(en) Narrow security strip. Hologram tab
2014												(en) No security strip. Hologram and polymer window present
2014												(en) Wide security strip, no hologram tab
2014												(en) Wide security strip. Hologram tab

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