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Shoppers urged to check purses and wallets for £5 notes worth £100 or more

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UK shoppers are on the alert to check their pockets and purses for a £5 note that could be worth over £100. A fiver could be worth over twenty times its value if proven to have special details.Features to look for include an unusual serial number, errors or just simply by virtue of being rare.

Special notes like these are going for a tidy sum on websites like eBay, the Sun reports. Recently, a 64-year-old five pound note in good condition from 1957 attracted 28 bidders and was sold for £113.11.The note from 1957 was unique for its jumbo dimensions that were unique to the time period.The largest £5 notes ever were in circulation from 1945 to 1957 at 211mm by 133mm.For reference, they were 1.69 times longer and twice as tall than the

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