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20p (15k) 20p light green
(page updated: Jun 10/10)

1st seen: Jun 25/96
Photogravure
Lithography

Also exists:

EME image

Northern Ireland
Scotland
Wales

20p purplish grey
20p sea green
20p black

  Paper Other identification Issue date Source Booklet singles Gum
 Centre band (4.5mm blue) phosphor
  OFNP Jun 25/96 Sheets Dex
  OFNP as above, 4mm band; acid-etch Apr 8/97 Sheets PVA
 Centre band (blue) phosphor; Lithography
  OFNP Questa Jun 25/96 Booklet DP243, DP244
  • cut left
PVA
  OFNP Questa, Novaglo phosphor Jan 24/97 Booklet DP244A, DP243A
  • cut left
PVA

20p (15k) 20p light green
EME Image

1st seen: Apr 29/97
Photogravure
Lithography

  Paper Other identification Issue date Source Booklet singles Gum
 Centre band (blue) phosphor
  OFNP Apr 29/97 Sheets PVA
  OFNP Questa Dec 1/98 Booklet DP277, DP278
  • cut left
PVA
 Right band (blue) phosphor
  OFNP Sep 23/97 Booklet DP257
(BBC prestige booklet)
PVA
 2-band (blue) phosphor
  OFNP De La Rue Apr 20/99 Sheets PVA
 2-band (violet) phosphor
  OFNP De La Rue Mar 6/03 Sheets PVA
2-band, Lithography
  OFNP Cartor (thicker figure '0') Jan 7/10

May 8/10

Booklet

Souvenir sheet

DP411
(Classic Album Covers prestige booklet)

PVA

20p (15k) 20p light green
Northern Ireland

1st seen: Jul 23/96
Lithography

Also exists:

EME image

  Paper Other identification Issue date Source Gum
 Centre band (blue) phosphor; Lithography
  OFNP Questa Jul 23/96 Sheets PVA

20p (15k) 20p light green
EME Image

Northern Ireland

1st seen: Jul 1/97
Photogravure

  Paper Other identification Issue date Source Booklet singles Gum
 Centre band (blue) phosphor
  OFNP Walsall Jul 1/97 Sheets PVA
 Right band (blue) phosphor
  OFNP Walsall; perf 14 Oct 13/98 Booklet DP269
(Speed prestige booklet)
PVA

20p (15k) 20p light green
Scotland

1st seen: Jul 23/96
Lithography

Also exists:

EME image

  Paper Other identification Issue date Source Gum
 Centre band (blue) phosphor; Lithography
  OFNP Questa Jul 23/96 Sheets PVA
  OFNP Questa; Novaglo Dec 12/96 Sheets PVA

20p (15k) 20p light green
EME Image

Scotland

1st seen: Jul 1/97
Photogravure

  Paper Other identification Issue date Source Booklet singles Gum
 Centre band (blue) phosphor
  OFNP Walsall Jul 1/97 Sheets PVA
 Right band (blue) phosphor
  OFNP Walsall; perf 14 Oct 13/98 Booklet DP269
(Speed prestige booklet)
PVA

20p (15k) 20p light green
Wales

1st seen: Jul 23/96
Lithography

Also exists:

EME image, without 'P'

  Paper Other identification Issue date Source Gum
 Centre band (blue) phosphor; Lithography
  OFNP Questa Jul 23/96 Sheets PVA

20p (15k) 20p light green
EME Image, without 'P'

Wales

1st seen: Jul 1/97
Photogravure

  Paper Other identification Issue date Source Booklet singles Gum
 Centre band (blue) phosphor
  OFNP Walsall Jul 1/97 Sheets PVA
 Right band (blue) phosphor
  OFNP Walsall; perf 14 Oct 13/98 Booklet DP269
(Speed prestige booklet)
PVA

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