Are any of the new 10 pound notes valuable?
THE new plastic £10 note launched on September 11, and some of them are worth THOUSANDS of pounds. One of the tenners was bought for £3,600 after the seller noticed it had the serial number AH17 75 – the year of Jane Austen’s birth.
What is the most valuable note in the UK?
The Bank of England £100,000,000 note, also referred to as Titan, is a non-circulating Bank of England banknote of the pound sterling used to back the value of Scottish and Northern Irish banknotes. It is the highest denomination of banknote printed by the Bank of England.
Are AA notes worth money?
Banknotes that have very early serial numbers are often sought after by collectors. AA notes are the most valuable, but anything with an A in it could be worth more than the value of the note itself.
Can I still spend paper 10 notes?
The old paper £10 notes that were withdrawn from circulation on 1 March 2018 are no longer accepted as legal tender. This means you cannot use them to buy any goods or services whatsoever. However, all is not lost, as you can exchange your old £10 notes for new ones.
Why is Jane Austen on notes?
On 14 September 2017, a £10 banknote featuring Jane Austen entered circulation. The launch coincided with the 200th anniversary of the death of the writer, who passed away prematurely on 18 July 1817. It’s a recognition conveyed to very few individuals (and a tiny number of women). All in all, an incredible honour.
What can I do with an old 10 note?
You could take your old notes to your local Post Office, as they may accept them as payment for goods or services. They may also allow you to deposit your money into a Post Office bank account if you have one. But you won’t be able to directly swap old banknotes for new ones at the Post Office, unfortunately.
Are AK47 notes worth anything?
AK47. Considered collectable due to the machine gun connotations, polymer notes with the prefix AK47 were thought to be worth tens of thousands of pounds following the new £5 release in 2016. This idea emerged after a £5 banknote with the prefix AK47 fetched a winning bid of £80,100 on eBay.
Is a AA01 fiver worth anything?
The first ‘plastic fiver’, with the serial number AA01 000001 was ceremonially presented to the Queen, with just 999,998 other fivers left with the prefix AA01. This sounds like a lot, but it is actually rare, as there are more than 400million £5 notes in circulation.
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