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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Notaphylic_C, post: 25787377, member: 130786&quot;]Next up is the tiny outpost of <b>Saint Helena</b> (where Napolean Bonaparte was banished to live the rest of his life). The island of Saint Helena did not adopt their own currency until 1976. Initially, the first design had a spelling error on the back motto &amp; the design was modified (to correct it) in a more common &quot;b&quot; variety. </p><p><br /></p><p><b>P-7a</b> 5 Pounds (incorrect spelling of &quot;Anglae:&quot;</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1645933[/ATTACH] </p><p>[ATTACH=full]1645934[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p><b>P-7b</b> (Reverse Motto corrected &quot;Angliae&quot;):</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1645935[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1645936[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>I have found the initial/error 1 Pound note (1976 <b>P-6a</b>) a bit elusive &amp; the 1979 10 Pound (<b>P-8a</b>) tough note to source but the 1976 50 Pence, modified 1 Pound (<b>P-9</b>) &amp; 20 Pound (<b>P-10</b>) were readily available. </p><p><br /></p><p>Here&#039;s an example of <b>P-10</b> the first 1986 Twenty Pound note which is fairly large format (&amp; has a fairly cool design on the back):</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1645938[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1645939[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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