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Re: 50? notes

Posted: Tue Apr 13, 2004 10:16 am
by Holden MacGroyn
That's what I was going to say, but like a fat bird on frozen water, I too am skating on thin ice.


Re: 50? notes

Posted: Tue Apr 13, 2004 10:21 am
by Peter
I think there are a few large denomination notes that are only used for internal puposes within the Bank of England. I seem to recall a ?1m being mentioned on a Discovery Channel type programme, but I may be wrong.

Re: 50? notes

Posted: Tue Apr 13, 2004 1:12 pm
by steve56
the royal mint used to have them i think yrs ago.

Re: 50? notes

Posted: Tue Apr 13, 2004 3:31 pm
by woodgnome
not enlightened, just, er, knowledgeable...

Re: 50? notes

Posted: Tue Apr 13, 2004 3:35 pm
by steve56
managed to get 5 tenners change from the six degrees barman,cheers for that.

Re: 50? notes

Posted: Tue Apr 13, 2004 4:02 pm
by mart
Yes, you are right, thay are a bugger to forge. I've been trying for years otherwise I would have flooded the market by now.

Mart


Re: 50? notes

Posted: Wed Apr 14, 2004 4:39 am
by steve56
i had a 20 once and was dreading changing it via my ride to piccadilly circus ,but it worked out ok i got a free ride that day.