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Jersey pound is the currency of Jersey. The official languages of Jersey are English and French; since 2010, the denomination on banknotes is indicated in English (in pounds) and French (in livres). The Jersey pound is pegged to the pound sterling at a 1: 1 ratio. Coins of Great Britain are freely accepted on the island. Banknotes of the Bank of England, Scottish and Northern Irish banks, and Guernsey, while not legal tender, may be accepted on the island. In the UK, the Jersey currency is not officially solvent, but Jersey money can be accepted for payment along with your own.
On June 1, 2012, a 100 pound jubilee banknote was issued to commemorate the diamond jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II. The banknote is issued in a limited edition in a special folder reflecting the historical milestones of the reign of the Queen of England in the second half of the XX century. The obverse of the Banknote (horizontal position) depicts a realistic full-face portrait of Queen Elizabeth II. The reverse side (vertical position) depicts the royal jersey mace.
2010 SERIES main circulation banknotes:
1 lb
Obverse: on the right side of the Banknote there is a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II of Great Britain. In the central part of the Banknote there is an image of the monument to the liberation of Jersey from the Nazi invaders. The denomination is indicated in the right and left upper corners of the banknote.
Watermark: Head of a cow and denomination "1".
The banknote in circulation since April 29, 2010.
5 lbs.
Obverse: on the right side of the Banknote there is a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II of Great Britain. In the central part of the Banknote there is an image of a XNUMXth century cottage (Le Rât Cottage), which is part of the National Real Estate Trust, located in St. Lawrence County. The denomination is indicated in the right and left upper corners of the banknote.
Watermark: Head of a cow and denomination "5".
The banknote in circulation since April 29, 2010.
10 lbs.
Obverse: on the right side of the Banknote there is a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II of Great Britain. In the central part of the Banknote there is an image of the castle of Queen Elizabeth I Tudor, built in 1595 and located in the bay of St Aubin. The denomination is indicated in the right and left upper corners of the banknote.
Watermark: Head of a cow and denomination "10".
The banknote in circulation since April 29, 2010.
20 lbs.
Obverse: on the right side of the Banknote there is a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II of Great Britain. In the central part of the Banknote there is an image of the Parliament building. The denomination is indicated in the right and left upper corners of the banknote.
Watermark: Head of a cow and denomination "20".
The banknote in circulation since April 29, 2010.
50 lbs.
Obverse: on the right side of the Banknote there is a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II of Great Britain. In the central part of the banknote there is an image of the castle of Mont Orgueil, built in 1204. The denomination is indicated in the right and left upper corners of the banknote.
Watermark: Head of a cow and denomination "50".
The banknote in circulation since April 29, 2010.
COMMEMORATIVE PUBLIC BANKNOTE 100 Pounds DEDICATED TO THE DIAMOND JUBILEE OF QUEEN ELIZABETH II AND ISSUED IN 2012.
100 lbs.
Obverse: on the right side of the Banknote there is a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II of Great Britain. In the central part of the Banknote there is an inscription: "Diamond Jubilee 1952 - 2012" (Diamond Jubilee 1952 - 2012). The denomination is indicated in the upper right corner of the banknote.
Watermark: portrait of Queen Elizabeth II and denomination "100".
The banknote in circulation since June 1, 2012.
BANKNOTES WITHDRAWAL FROM CIRCULATION:
1 lb
Obverse: THE STATE OF JERSEY. Portrait of Queen Elizabeth II.
Reverse side: Church in the year St. Helier; face value in words.
The year of issue is not specified. Dimensions: 128 x 65 mm. Series: VC, No. 293582. The banknote contains: watermark; security thread; microtext and overlapping images.
