old english banknotes

Old English Banknotes

Duke of Wellington Five Pound Note

Duke of Wellington Five Pound Note

This Old Duke of Wellington Five Pound Note, number RB54 688691 is signed by the Chief Cashier at the time D H F Somerset

David Henry Fitzroy Somerset or just DHF Somerset worked as Chief Cashier of the Bank of England from 1980 to his retirement in 1988.

Queen Elizabeth II (1926 – 2022) is the monarch pictured on this £5 note.

Duke of Wellington Five Pound Note rear

Duke of Wellington Five Pound Note rear

The reverse of this old five pound note shows The first Duke of Wellington 1769 – 1852

This Duke of Wellington five pound note is part of Series D

The Duke of Wellington £5 was issued on the 11th November 1971 and Withdrawn from circulation on the 29th November 1991.


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