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Explore a comprehensive collection of British Banknotes , featuring both modern polymer issues and historic paper currency from across the United Kingdom. This highly collectable category includes a wide range of denominations and series issued by the Bank of England, alongside Scottish and Northern Irish banknotes, offering collectors a complete view of Britain’s rich monetary history.

From everyday circulation notes to rare and sought-after varieties, British banknotes remain one of the most accessible and historically significant areas of numismatics.

A Wide Range of British Paper Money

Our British banknotes collection includes:

  • Modern polymer £5, £10, £20 and £50 notes
  • Historic Bank of England paper banknotes
  • Pre-decimal and earlier issue notes
  • Replacement, low serial number, and special issue notes
  • Certified and graded examples

Each note reflects the evolution of British currency, from early engraved paper money to today’s advanced security polymer designs.

Why Collect British Banknotes?

Great Britain banknotes are highly sought after by collectors of:

  • UK paper money and currency history
  • Modern and historic banknote series
  • Low serial number and error notes
  • Certified and investment-grade notes

With constant redesigns, changing monarch portraits, and limited older issues surviving in high grade, British banknotes offer strong long-term collector appeal and historical significance.

Graded & Collectable British Notes

At The London Coin Company, we offer carefully selected British banknotes in collectable and graded condition, including examples graded by leading authentication services such as PMG and PCGS. Graded notes are especially desirable due to their verified condition, preservation, and market demand.

Whether you are looking for:

  • Crisp Uncirculated (UNC) modern polymer notes
  • Historic circulated paper notes
  • Replacement and star notes
  • Certified high-grade banknotes

…you’ll find a curated selection suitable for all levels of collectors.

A Core Area of British Collecting

British banknotes remain a cornerstone of numismatics, combining historical depth, design evolution, and everyday familiarity. From classic Bank of England designs to modern polymer issues, this category offers something for every collector.

Browse our available British banknotes below and add authentic UK paper money to your collection today.

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2020 Bank of England Sarah John Turner Polymer £20 Twenty Pound Banknote First Print Superb Gem Unc 67 PPQ
2020 Bank of England Sarah John Turner Polymer £20 Twenty Pound Banknote First Print Superb Gem Unc 67 PPQ
2020 Bank of England Sarah John Turner Polymer £20 Twenty Pound Banknote First Print Superb Gem Unc 67 PPQ
£299.95
2016 Bank of England Victoria Cleland Polymer Churchill £5 Five Pound Banknote Superb Gem Unc 69 OPQ
2016 Bank of England Victoria Cleland Polymer Churchill £5 Five Pound Banknote Superb Gem Unc 69 OPQ
2016 Bank of England Victoria Cleland Polymer Churchill £5 Five Pound Banknote Superb Gem Unc 69 OPQ
£299.95
2016 Bank of England Victoria Cleland Polymer Churchill £5 Five Pound Banknote Superb Gem Unc 68 OPQ
2016 Bank of England Victoria Cleland Polymer Churchill £5 Five Pound Banknote Superb Gem Unc 68 OPQ
2016 Bank of England Victoria Cleland Polymer Churchill £5 Five Pound Banknote Superb Gem Unc 68 OPQ
£199.95
2015 Clydesdale Bank William Arrol Plastic Polymer £5 Five Pound Banknote First Ever
2015 Clydesdale Bank William Arrol Plastic Polymer £5 Five Pound Banknote First Ever
2015 Clydesdale Bank William Arrol Plastic Polymer £5 Five Pound Banknote First Ever
£24.95
2012 Bank of England Chris Salmon Darwin £10 Ten Pound Banknote Uncirculated
2012 Bank of England Chris Salmon Darwin £10 Ten Pound Banknote Uncirculated
2012 Bank of England Chris Salmon Darwin £10 Ten Pound Banknote Uncirculated
£34.95
2012 Bank of England Chris Salmon Darwin £10 Ten Pound Banknote Superb Gem Unc 68 OPQ
2012 Bank of England Chris Salmon Darwin £10 Ten Pound Banknote Superb Gem Unc 68 OPQ
2012 Bank of England Chris Salmon Darwin £10 Ten Pound Banknote Superb Gem Unc 68 OPQ
£199.95
2012 Bank of England Chris Salmon Darwin £10 Ten Pound Banknote Superb Gem Unc 67 OPQ
2012 Bank of England Chris Salmon Darwin £10 Ten Pound Banknote Superb Gem Unc 67 OPQ
2012 Bank of England Chris Salmon Darwin £10 Ten Pound Banknote Superb Gem Unc 67 OPQ
£149.95
2012 Bank of England Chris Salmon Darwin £10 Ten Pound Banknote Superb Gem Unc 66 OPQ
2012 Bank of England Chris Salmon Darwin £10 Ten Pound Banknote Superb Gem Unc 66 OPQ
2012 Bank of England Chris Salmon Darwin £10 Ten Pound Banknote Superb Gem Unc 66 OPQ
£129.95
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2009 Clydesdale Bank Robert the Bruce £20 Twenty Pound Banknote
2009 Clydesdale Bank Robert the Bruce £20 Twenty Pound Banknote
2009 Clydesdale Bank Robert the Bruce £20 Twenty Pound Banknote
£39.95
2007 Bank of England A Bailey £20 Twenty Pound Replacement Banknote P392a Choice Uncirculated 64 OPQ
2007 Bank of England A Bailey £20 Twenty Pound Replacement Banknote P392a Choice Uncirculated 64 OPQ
2007 Bank of England A Bailey £20 Twenty Pound Replacement Banknote P392a Choice Uncirculated 64 OPQ
£219.95
2007 - 2011 Bank of Scotland Sir Walter Scott £10 Ten Pound Banknote
2007 - 2011 Bank of Scotland Sir Walter Scott £10 Ten Pound Banknote
2007 - 2011 Bank of Scotland Sir Walter Scott £10 Ten Pound Banknote
£29.95
2004 - 2011 Bank of England A Bailey £20 Twenty Pound Banknote Uncirculated
2004 - 2011 Bank of England A Bailey £20 Twenty Pound Banknote Uncirculated
2004 - 2011 Bank of England A Bailey £20 Twenty Pound Banknote Uncirculated
£39.95
2004 - 2011 Bank of England A Bailey Replacement £20 Twenty Pound Banknote LL15 960040
2004 - 2011 Bank of England A Bailey Replacement £20 Twenty Pound Banknote LL15 960040
2004 - 2011 Bank of England A Bailey Replacement £20 Twenty Pound Banknote LL15 960040
£99.95
2002 Royal Bank of Scotland Golden Jubilee £5 Five Pound Banknote Uncirculated
2002 Royal Bank of Scotland Golden Jubilee £5 Five Pound Banknote Uncirculated
2002 Royal Bank of Scotland Golden Jubilee £5 Five Pound Banknote Uncirculated
£79.95
2002 Royal Bank of Scotland Golden Jubilee £5 Five Pound Banknote Choice About Uncirculated 58 PPQ
2002 Royal Bank of Scotland Golden Jubilee £5 Five Pound Banknote Choice About Uncirculated 58 PPQ
2002 Royal Bank of Scotland Golden Jubilee £5 Five Pound Banknote Choice About Uncirculated 58 PPQ
£149.95
2002 Royal Bank of Scotland Golden Jubilee £5 Five Pound Banknote About Uncirculated 55 PPQ
2002 Royal Bank of Scotland Golden Jubilee £5 Five Pound Banknote About Uncirculated 55 PPQ
2002 Royal Bank of Scotland Golden Jubilee £5 Five Pound Banknote About Uncirculated 55 PPQ
£129.95
2002 Golden Jubilee £5 Five Pound Gold Proof Coin £20 Twenty Pound Banknote Set
2002 Golden Jubilee £5 Five Pound Gold Proof Coin £20 Twenty Pound Banknote Set
2002 Golden Jubilee £5 Five Pound Gold Proof Coin £20 Twenty Pound Banknote Set
£6,999.95
2002 Alderney Duke of Wellington £25 Gold Proof Coin £5 Five Pound Banknote First Day Cover
2002 Alderney Duke of Wellington £25 Gold Proof Coin £5 Five Pound Banknote First Day Cover
2002 Alderney Duke of Wellington £25 Gold Proof Coin £5 Five Pound Banknote First Day Cover
£1,299.95
2000 Royal Bank of Scotland Queen Mother £20 Twenty Pound Banknote Uncirculated Low Serial
2000 Royal Bank of Scotland Queen Mother £20 Twenty Pound Banknote Uncirculated Low Serial
2000 Royal Bank of Scotland Queen Mother £20 Twenty Pound Banknote Uncirculated Low Serial
£99.95
2000 Queen Mother Centenary £5 Silver Proof Coin Dickens £10 Ten Pound Banknote Set
2000 Queen Mother Centenary £5 Silver Proof Coin Dickens £10 Ten Pound Banknote Set
2000 Queen Mother Centenary £5 Silver Proof Coin Dickens £10 Ten Pound Banknote Set
£129.95
2000 Bank of England Merlyn Lowther First Run Darwin £10 Ten Pound Banknote AA01 Uncirculated 62 OPQ
2000 Bank of England Merlyn Lowther First Run Darwin £10 Ten Pound Banknote AA01 Uncirculated 62 OPQ
2000 Bank of England Merlyn Lowther First Run Darwin £10 Ten Pound Banknote AA01 Uncirculated 62 OPQ
£279.95
2000 Bank of England Merlyn Lowther First Run Darwin £10 Ten Pound Banknote AA01 Gem Uncirculated 66 PPQ
2000 Bank of England Merlyn Lowther First Run Darwin £10 Ten Pound Banknote AA01 Gem Uncirculated 66 PPQ
2000 Bank of England Merlyn Lowther First Run Darwin £10 Ten Pound Banknote AA01 Gem Uncirculated 66 PPQ
£379.95
2000 - 2003 Bank of England Merlyn Lowther Darwin £10 Ten Pound Banknote Uncirculated
2000 - 2003 Bank of England Merlyn Lowther Darwin £10 Ten Pound Banknote Uncirculated
2000 - 2003 Bank of England Merlyn Lowther Darwin £10 Ten Pound Banknote Uncirculated
£32.95
1999 Millennium Anno Domini £5 Brilliant Uncirculated Coin £5 Five Pound Banknote Set
1999 Millennium Anno Domini £5 Brilliant Uncirculated Coin £5 Five Pound Banknote Set
1999 Millennium Anno Domini £5 Brilliant Uncirculated Coin £5 Five Pound Banknote Set
£99.95
1999 - 2003 Bank of England Merlyn Lowther £20 Twenty Pound Banknote Uncirculated (AA01 to DE80)
1999 - 2003 Bank of England Merlyn Lowther £20 Twenty Pound Banknote Uncirculated (AA01 to DE80)
1999 - 2003 Bank of England Merlyn Lowther £20 Twenty Pound Banknote Uncirculated (AA01 to DE80)
£49.95
1999 - 2003 Bank of England Merlyn Lowther First Run £20 Twenty Pound Banknote AA01 Uncirculated 62 OPQ
1999 - 2003 Bank of England Merlyn Lowther First Run £20 Twenty Pound Banknote AA01 Uncirculated 62 OPQ
1999 - 2003 Bank of England Merlyn Lowther First Run £20 Twenty Pound Banknote AA01 Uncirculated 62 OPQ
£349.95
1999 - 2002 Bank of England Merlyn Lowther First Run Elizabeth Fry £5 Five Pound Banknote HA01 Uncirculated 62 OPQ
1999 - 2002 Bank of England Merlyn Lowther First Run Elizabeth Fry £5 Five Pound Banknote HA01 Uncirculated 62 OPQ
1999 - 2002 Bank of England Merlyn Lowther First Run Elizabeth Fry £5 Five Pound Banknote HA01 Uncirculated 62 OPQ
£199.95
1999 - 2002 Bank of England Merlyn Lowther First Run Elizabeth Fry £5 Five Pound Banknote HA01 Gem Uncirculated 65 PPQ
1999 - 2002 Bank of England Merlyn Lowther First Run Elizabeth Fry £5 Five Pound Banknote HA01 Gem Uncirculated 65 PPQ
1999 - 2002 Bank of England Merlyn Lowther First Run Elizabeth Fry £5 Five Pound Banknote HA01 Gem Uncirculated 65 PPQ
£299.95
1999 - 2002 Bank of England Merlyn Lowther Elizabeth Fry £5 Five Pound Banknote Uncirculated (HA01 to JB90)
1999 - 2002 Bank of England Merlyn Lowther Elizabeth Fry £5 Five Pound Banknote Uncirculated (HA01 to JB90)
1999 - 2002 Bank of England Merlyn Lowther Elizabeth Fry £5 Five Pound Banknote Uncirculated (HA01 to JB90)
£29.95
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1998 Prince Charles of Wales £5 Brilliant Uncirculated Coin £5 Five Pound Banknote Set
1998 Prince Charles of Wales £5 Brilliant Uncirculated Coin £5 Five Pound Banknote Set
1998 Prince Charles of Wales £5 Brilliant Uncirculated Coin £5 Five Pound Banknote Set
£89.95
1997 Golden Wedding £5 Five Pound Gold Proof Coin £50 Fifty Pound Banknote Uncirculated Set Box Coa
1997 Golden Wedding £5 Five Pound Gold Proof Coin £50 Fifty Pound Banknote Uncirculated Set Box Coa
1997 Golden Wedding £5 Five Pound Gold Proof Coin £50 Fifty Pound Banknote Uncirculated Set Box Coa
£6,999.95
1997 Deluxe Golden Wedding £5 Silver Proof Coin £10 Ten Pound Banknote Uncirculated Set Box Coa
1997 Deluxe Golden Wedding £5 Silver Proof Coin £10 Ten Pound Banknote Uncirculated Set Box Coa
1997 Deluxe Golden Wedding £5 Silver Proof Coin £10 Ten Pound Banknote Uncirculated Set Box Coa
£229.95
1997 Bank of England G E A Kentfield Hong Kong Handed Back to China £5 Five Pound Banknote Uncirculated (HK)
1997 Bank of England G E A Kentfield Hong Kong Handed Back to China £5 Five Pound Banknote Uncirculated (HK)
1997 Bank of England G E A Kentfield Hong Kong Handed Back to China £5 Five Pound Banknote Uncirculated (HK)
£99.95
1996 Queen's 70th Birthday £5 Brilliant Uncirculated Coin £5 Five Pound Banknote Set
1996 Queen's 70th Birthday £5 Brilliant Uncirculated Coin £5 Five Pound Banknote Set
1996 Queen's 70th Birthday £5 Brilliant Uncirculated Coin £5 Five Pound Banknote Set
£89.95
1996 Deluxe Queen's 70th Birthday £5 Silver Proof Coin £10 Ten Pound Banknote Uncirculated Set Box Coa
1996 Deluxe Queen's 70th Birthday £5 Silver Proof Coin £10 Ten Pound Banknote Uncirculated Set Box Coa
1996 Deluxe Queen's 70th Birthday £5 Silver Proof Coin £10 Ten Pound Banknote Uncirculated Set Box Coa
£249.95
1994 Deluxe D-Day 50p Silver Proof Coin £50 Fifty Pound Banknote Uncirculated A01 Set Box Coa
1994 Deluxe D-Day 50p Silver Proof Coin £50 Fifty Pound Banknote Uncirculated A01 Set Box Coa
1994 Deluxe D-Day 50p Silver Proof Coin £50 Fifty Pound Banknote Uncirculated A01 Set Box Coa
£479.95
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1993 Royal Bank of Scotland G R Mathieson £1 One Pound Banknote Uncirculated
1993 Royal Bank of Scotland G R Mathieson £1 One Pound Banknote Uncirculated
1993 Royal Bank of Scotland G R Mathieson £1 One Pound Banknote Uncirculated
£11.95
1993 Bank of England G E A Kentfield £5 Five Pound 3 Banknote Uncut Sheet AC01 - AC03
1993 Bank of England G E A Kentfield £5 Five Pound 3 Banknote Uncut Sheet AC01 - AC03
1993 Bank of England G E A Kentfield £5 Five Pound 3 Banknote Uncut Sheet AC01 - AC03
£199.95
1993 - 2000 Bank of England G E A Kentfield Dickens £10 Ten Pound Banknote Uncirculated
1993 - 2000 Bank of England G E A Kentfield Dickens £10 Ten Pound Banknote Uncirculated
1993 - 2000 Bank of England G E A Kentfield Dickens £10 Ten Pound Banknote Uncirculated
£37.95
1992 Deluxe 10p Silver Proof 2 Coin £10 Ten Pound Banknote A01 Set Box Coa
1992 Deluxe 10p Silver Proof 2 Coin £10 Ten Pound Banknote A01 Set Box Coa
1992 Deluxe 10p Silver Proof 2 Coin £10 Ten Pound Banknote A01 Set Box Coa
£279.95
1991 Bank of England G E A Kentfield Wren £50 Fifty Pound Banknote Choice Uncirculated 64 PPQ
1991 Bank of England G E A Kentfield Wren £50 Fifty Pound Banknote Choice Uncirculated 64 PPQ
1991 Bank of England G E A Kentfield Wren £50 Fifty Pound Banknote Choice Uncirculated 64 PPQ
£479.95
1991 - 1998 Bank of England G E A Kentfield Stephenson £5 Five Pound Banknote Uncirculated
1991 - 1998 Bank of England G E A Kentfield Stephenson £5 Five Pound Banknote Uncirculated
1991 - 1998 Bank of England G E A Kentfield Stephenson £5 Five Pound Banknote Uncirculated
£29.95
1990 Queen Mother 90th Birthday £5 Silver Proof Coin £5 Five Pound Banknote A01 Set Box Coa
1990 Queen Mother 90th Birthday £5 Silver Proof Coin £5 Five Pound Banknote A01 Set Box Coa
1990 Queen Mother 90th Birthday £5 Silver Proof Coin £5 Five Pound Banknote A01 Set Box Coa
£279.95
1990 Bank of England G E A Kentfield Stephenson First Run £5 Five Pound Banknote AA01 Superb Gem Uncirculated 67 PPQ
1990 Bank of England G E A Kentfield Stephenson First Run £5 Five Pound Banknote AA01 Superb Gem Uncirculated 67 PPQ
1990 Bank of England G E A Kentfield Stephenson First Run £5 Five Pound Banknote AA01 Superb Gem Uncirculated 67 PPQ
£379.95
1990 Bank of England G E A Kentfield Stephenson First Run £5 Five Pound Banknote AA01 Gem Uncirculated 66 PPQ
1990 Bank of England G E A Kentfield Stephenson First Run £5 Five Pound Banknote AA01 Gem Uncirculated 66 PPQ
1990 Bank of England G E A Kentfield Stephenson First Run £5 Five Pound Banknote AA01 Gem Uncirculated 66 PPQ
£349.95
1990 Bank of England G E A Kentfield Stephenson First Run £5 Five Pound Banknote AA01 Choice Uncirculated 64 PPQ
1990 Bank of England G E A Kentfield Stephenson First Run £5 Five Pound Banknote AA01 Choice Uncirculated 64 PPQ
1990 Bank of England G E A Kentfield Stephenson First Run £5 Five Pound Banknote AA01 Choice Uncirculated 64 PPQ
£299.95
1985 Clydesdale Bank Robert the Bruce £1 One Pound Banknote Uncirculated
1985 Clydesdale Bank Robert the Bruce £1 One Pound Banknote Uncirculated
1985 Clydesdale Bank Robert the Bruce £1 One Pound Banknote Uncirculated
£29.95
1981 - 1984 Bank of England D H Somerset Green £1 One Pound Banknote Uncirculated
1981 - 1984 Bank of England D H Somerset Green £1 One Pound Banknote Uncirculated
1981 - 1984 Bank of England D H Somerset Green £1 One Pound Banknote Uncirculated
£9.95
1980 - 1987 Bank of England D H Somerset Wellington £5 Five Pound Banknote Uncirculated (DN01 to NC90)
1980 - 1987 Bank of England D H Somerset Wellington £5 Five Pound Banknote Uncirculated (DN01 to NC90)
1980 - 1987 Bank of England D H Somerset Wellington £5 Five Pound Banknote Uncirculated (DN01 to NC90)
£54.95
1978 - 1980 Bank of England J B Page Green £1 One Pound Banknote Uncirculated
1978 - 1980 Bank of England J B Page Green £1 One Pound Banknote Uncirculated
1978 - 1980 Bank of England J B Page Green £1 One Pound Banknote Uncirculated
£14.95
1978 - 1980 Bank of England J B Page Green £1 One Pound Banknote Choice Uncirculated 64 PPQ
1978 - 1980 Bank of England J B Page Green £1 One Pound Banknote Choice Uncirculated 64 PPQ
1978 - 1980 Bank of England J B Page Green £1 One Pound Banknote Choice Uncirculated 64 PPQ
£69.95
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1978 - 1980 Bank of England J B Page Green £1 One Pound Banknote Choice Uncirculated 64
1978 - 1980 Bank of England J B Page Green £1 One Pound Banknote Choice Uncirculated 64
1978 - 1980 Bank of England J B Page Green £1 One Pound Banknote Choice Uncirculated 64
£64.95
1978 - 1980 Bank of England J B Page Green £1 One Pound Banknote About Uncirculated 55
1978 - 1980 Bank of England J B Page Green £1 One Pound Banknote About Uncirculated 55
1978 - 1980 Bank of England J B Page Green £1 One Pound Banknote About Uncirculated 55
£54.95
1978 - 1980 Bank of England J B Page Green £1 One Pound Banknote About Uncirculated 50 PPQ
1978 - 1980 Bank of England J B Page Green £1 One Pound Banknote About Uncirculated 50 PPQ
1978 - 1980 Bank of England J B Page Green £1 One Pound Banknote About Uncirculated 50 PPQ
£49.95
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1977 Bank of Scotland J B Burke £5 Five Pound Banknote A50 796102
1977 Bank of Scotland J B Burke £5 Five Pound Banknote A50 796102
1977 Bank of Scotland J B Burke £5 Five Pound Banknote A50 796102
£34.95
1975 - 1980 Bank of England J B Page Nightingale £10 Ten Pound Banknote (A01 to T20)
1975 - 1980 Bank of England J B Page Nightingale £10 Ten Pound Banknote (A01 to T20)
1975 - 1980 Bank of England J B Page Nightingale £10 Ten Pound Banknote (A01 to T20)
£79.95
1970 Bank of England J B Page Shakespeare £20 Twenty Pound Banknote Uncirculated 62
1970 Bank of England J B Page Shakespeare £20 Twenty Pound Banknote Uncirculated 62
1970 Bank of England J B Page Shakespeare £20 Twenty Pound Banknote Uncirculated 62
£299.95
1970 - 1981 Bank of England J B Page Shakespeare £20 Twenty Pound Banknote (A06 to D80)
1970 - 1981 Bank of England J B Page Shakespeare £20 Twenty Pound Banknote (A06 to D80)
1970 - 1981 Bank of England J B Page Shakespeare £20 Twenty Pound Banknote (A06 to D80)
£149.95
1970 - 1977 Bank of England J B Page Green £1 One Pound Banknote Uncirculated
1970 - 1977 Bank of England J B Page Green £1 One Pound Banknote Uncirculated
1970 - 1977 Bank of England J B Page Green £1 One Pound Banknote Uncirculated
£17.95
1970 - 1977 Bank of England J B Page Green £1 One Pound Banknote Choice Uncirculated 64 PPQ
1970 - 1977 Bank of England J B Page Green £1 One Pound Banknote Choice Uncirculated 64 PPQ
1970 - 1977 Bank of England J B Page Green £1 One Pound Banknote Choice Uncirculated 64 PPQ
£79.95
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