Key security features of Bank of England banknotes

There are four denominations of Bank of England notes in circulation: £5, £10, £20 and £50. All four denominations are printed on polymer. There are also £20 and £50 notes printed on paper.

Would you be able to spot a genuine note from a counterfeit? This short film covers the key security features on all of our current banknotes. You should check these features to ensure notes are genuine.

Find out more about our banknotes: https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/banknotes/counterfeit-banknotes/how-to-check-your-banknotes