First Trust Bank £10 Note

These banknotes will cease to be legal currency from midnight on 30th June 2022. For more information see our Banknotes section.

Design Features

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2012 - The Armada Series

Size: 142mm x 75mm, Colour: Brown

The Armada Series

Front

Design Features

  • Portrait of a middle-aged man
  • Heraldic shields each representing one of the six counties of Northern Ireland
  • Background image of a statue of a boy with 2 horses
  • A Triskel design
  • First Trust Bank name and logo


Date Printed and Signature

  • 1st January 2012 - John Kilty
The Armada Series

Back

Design Features

  • Vignette of the Girona and wording 'The Girona'
  • Golden ruby salamander and patterned pendants
  • A large 10 with Celtic patterns and a small 10 set within a broach

1998 - The Armada Series

Size: 142mm x 75mm, Colour: Brown

The Armada Series

Front

Design Features

  • Portrait of a middle-aged man
  • Heraldic shields each representing one of the six counties of Northern Ireland
  • Background image of a statue of a boy with 2 horses
  • A Triskel design
  • First Trust Bank name and logo


Date Printed and Signature

  • 1st January 1998 - Dennis Licence
The Armada Series

Back

Design Features

  • Vignette of the Girona and wording 'The Girona'
  • Golden ruby salamander and patterned pendants
  • A large 10 with Celtic patterns and a small 10 set within a broach

Security Features

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