They were said to be able to withstand being scrunched into pockets and survive a spin in the washing machine. But nearly 50 million plastic £5 and £10 notes have had to be replaced since they ...

Sudan: Army's Move to Introduce New Banknotes Causes Cash Crunch | Firstpost Africa | N18G A move by Sudan’s Army-backed government to issue new banknotes in areas it controls has caused widespread ...

As we all know already, feminist badass and legendary author Jane Austen has replaced Charles Darwin on the £10 note – making her the only woman to feature on our currency at the moment (other ...

They haven’t been in circulation for all that long, but the new five pound notes have already caused more than their fair share of controversy and drama since their launch in 2016. Firstly ...

The new 500 and 1,000-pound notes will be circulated in eight regions that remain wholly under government control. Residents there have until December 23 to exchange the old notes, according to a ...

Sudan's army-aligned government has issued new banknotes in areas it controls, reportedly aimed at undermining its ...

The one-pound note went through several transformations ... Trafalgar Square Features On this day in 1838, William Wilkins’ new National Gallery building in Trafalgar Square opened to the ...

The Bank of England and HM Treasury are in the design phase for the creation of a digital pound or central bank digital currency. A consultation paper ...

Mark Twain's classic story of the penniless American who is given a million pound bank note in a wager and succeeds in keeping it intact for a month, makes gentle screen satire. Mark Twain’s ...

Unlike in previous currency exchanges, in order to receive new pound notes people have to deposit their old notes. They are then allowed to withdraw limited amounts daily. The RSF has called the ...

But how much is it? ALIEN: Alien language. NARRATOR: Let’s see… you’ve got one five pound note, three, one pound coins and four, 50p pieces. £5 plus £3 makes £8, plus one 50p, makes £8.50.