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Are consecutive banknotes worth anything?

Are consecutive banknotes worth anything?

So while you may feel like you’ve hit the jackpot with your find, for someone who works in cash handling, consecutive serial numbers are all in a day’s work. Unless the serial numbers you have found include rare prefixes and are in mint condition, they are not worth much more than their face value.

What are old South African notes worth?

2nd Decimal Series – South African Reserve Bank

Note Value Signature Price
R10 GPC de Kock R200
R10 GPC de Kock R200
R10 CL Stals R200
R10 CL Stals R75

What makes banknotes valuable?

Value, as for most items, is determined by the interrelated factors of scarcity, condition and demand. For example, if many more notes of an earlier series have been produced than a later one, there may be far more older notes that survive. It also depends on how many of each have been saved, and their condition.

What are the rarest notes?

The Top Five Most Expensive Banknotes

  • 5: Australian first modern 10-shilling banknote, 1913 – £606,000.
  • 4: Australian £1,000 note, 1924 – £963,000.
  • 3: USA $500 gold certificate, 1882 – £1,120,000.
  • 2: USA Red Seal $1,000 treasury note, 1891 – £2,000,000.
  • 1: USA Grand Watermelon $1,000 treasury note, 1890 – £2,600,000.

When was pound note abolished?

11 March 1988
The new cupro-nickel coin was introduced on 21 April 1983 and the one pound note ceased to be legal tender on 11 March 1988.

How much is a banknote in mint condition worth?

One in mint condition is worth about £50. He also says it’s worth checking if you have any provincial banknotes. He says: “Banks in virtually every part of the UK used to print their own notes. They are very interesting from a local point of view, and people like to collect them, so they can go for anything between £100 and £1,000.”

What’s the value of a UK banknote from 1960?

It was never circulated, and was only ever used to make internal transfers within the Bank of England. It had also been cancelled, so wasn’t worth its face value, but it still fetched a record for a UK banknote of £101,000. As a rough rule of thumb, Pattison says anything from before 1960 is worth getting valued.

Are there any banknotes with consecutive numbers in England?

ENGLAND: 3 x 10 English Pound Banknotes with Consecutive Serial Numbers. 1978-1983 UNC. BANK OF ENGLAND ONE POUND £1 NOTE AY56 BRITISH MILITARY ARMED FORCES SPECIAL VOUCHERS SET OF FOUR NOTES UNCIRCULATED. 1967 B310 FFORDE PAIR TEN SHILLING 10/- NOTES CONSECUTIVE NUMBERS UNCIRCULATED.

When was the last uncirculated US Mint Set made?

No official uncirculated mint sets were produced in 1950, 1982 and 1983. Any mint sets from these years were assembled by private individuals and not by the U.S. Mint.