1938 Great Britain Five Pounds Peppiatt Operation Bernhard Counterfeit – gVF
A fantastic example of a Nazi counterfeit of a Five Pound Peppiatt Bank of England banknote.
Germany’s second attempt at counterfeiting British notes to bring down the British economy during war time. Codenamed ‘Bernhard’ after the Nazi in charge of the operation, Friederich Walter Bernhard Krueger.
Usual pin holes to left side of the note, paper thinning in ares, else graded as good Very Fine
A fantastic piece of war time history!
Description
Country:Great Britain
Issuing Bank:Nazi Counterfeit of a Bank of England Issue
Denomination:Five Pounds (Operation Bernhard)
Composition:Paper
Date:1938 May 4 (1942)
Signature:Kenneth O. Peppiatt
Serial:B/213 65756
Obverse:Bank of England / I promise to pay the bearer on demand the sum of Five Pounds / 1938 May 4 London 4 May 1938 / For the Govr. and Compa. of the / Bank of England. Seated figure of Britannia at upper left.
Reverse:Blank
Diameter:213 x 127 mm
Grade:Good Very Fine, usual pin holes, thinning to paper in areas, else a strong example
References:N/A
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