Issued by the States of Guernsey in 2023, this 10 Pounds banknote is part of the modern series celebrating the island’s heritage, history, and national symbols.
The obverse features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, accompanied by denomination numerals, intricate guilloche patterns, and a watermark for security.
The reverse depicts Guernsey landmarks and cultural motifs, highlighting the island’s architecture, natural scenery, and historical significance, with repeating denomination patterns.
Obverse
Elizabeth II at right
Elizabeth College at bottom left
Script: Latin
Lettering:
The States of Guernsey
Promise to pay the bearer on demand the sum of
Ten Pounds
By authority of the States
Elizabeth College
Reverse
Saumarez Park at top
Les Niaux watermill at left
Le Trépied dolmen at right
Script: Latin
Lettering:
The States of Guernsey
Saumarez Park
Les Niaux Watermill
Le Trépied Dolmen
Printer
De La Rue (Thomas de la Rue; Thomas De La Rue & Co.; TDLR), London, United Kingdom (1821-date)
Features
| Issuer | Guernsey |
|---|---|
| Issuing entity | Treasury and Resources Department |
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| King | Charles III (2022-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation banknotes |
| Years | 1995-2023 |
| Value | 10 Pounds 10 GGP = GBP 10 |
| Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | 142 × 75 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |
