Bank of England note issues Queen Elizabeth II agreed to allow the use of her portrait on the notes. The Series C £1 note was withdrawn on 31 May 1979. On 9 February 1978 the Series D design (known as the "Pictorial Series") featuring Sir Isaac Newton on the reverse was issued, but following the introduction on 21 April 1983 of the £1 coin, the note was withdrawn from circulation on 11 March 1988. The first Bank of England £5 note was issued in 1793 in response to the need for smaller denomination banknotes to replace gold coin during the French Revolutionary Wars. (Previously the
Bharatiya Reserve Bank Note Mudran India Limited (SPMCIL), a public sector undertaking wholly owned by Government of India. BRBNMPL has two presses in Mysore and Salboni. The present capacity for both the presses is 16 billion note pieces per year on a 2-shift basis. The company made a world record by printing more than 20,000 million pieces of bank notes in financial year 2016-17, The company has its own design cell. It has the capability to print all the denominations of Indian bank Notes. The other two bank note presses of SPMCIL are Currency Note Press Nashik Road, and Bank Note Presses which print bank