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Series E £10 Banknote (Charles Dickens)
10 Pounds Sterling

Series E £10 Banknote (Charles Dickens)

United Kingdom · 1992 - 2003

A vertical-oriented banknote featuring a portrait of Charles Dickens on the reverse. It includes a scene from 'The Pickwick Papers' depicting a cricket match.

Country
United Kingdom
Year
1992 - 2003
Denomination
10 Pounds Sterling
Metal
Cotton paper

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Overview

A vertical-oriented banknote featuring a portrait of Charles Dickens on the reverse. It includes a scene from 'The Pickwick Papers' depicting a cricket match.

Historical significance

This banknote was the first £10 note to feature Charles Dickens, replacing the Florence Nightingale series. It marks a period of transition in British currency security features and celebrates one of the most significant literary figures in Victorian history.

Estimated value

£10.50 - £15.00 (circulated condition). It is no longer legal tender but can be exchanged at the Bank of England for face value.

Care & preservation

Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Handle with clean hands or gloves to avoid oil transfer. Place in a PVC-free plastic sleeve to protect from further creasing or tearing.