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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Notaphylic_C, post: 25568826, member: 130786&quot;]<b>Falkland Islands</b>:</p><p>I never heard of this place until the skirmish which (called a war) <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Falklands_War" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Falklands_War" rel="nofollow">between the UK &amp; Argentina</a>.&nbsp; That&#039;s when Margaret Thatcher got nicknamed the &quot;Iron Lady.&quot; Anyway, the early versions can be tough but the later versions are pretty accessible. Here&#039;s a few:</p><p><br /></p><p><b>1967 One Pound</b>:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1637205[/ATTACH] [ATTACH]1637206[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><b>1960 Five Pound</b>:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1637207[/ATTACH] [ATTACH]1637208[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><b>1982 Ten Pound</b>:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1637209[/ATTACH] [ATTACH]1637210[/ATTACH]</p><p>I posted designs of the back b/c I love the simplicity of their designs (no marker/no text whatsoever- something you don&#039;t see often on notes)</p><p><br /></p><p>The <b>1983 Commemorative 5 Pound</b>:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1637211[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>This is the basic design of their series &amp; was issued in 1983 to celebrate 150 years of being a British Oversea Territory (a year after &quot;the skirmish&quot;) to remind everyone of their allegiance to the crown.&nbsp; This design is what many collectors acquire.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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