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English banknotes
Who are they?
Queen Elizabeth II
Elizabeth Fry
Edward Elgar
Adam Smith
Charles Darwin
British currency uses both notes and coins.
One pound sterling is equal to one hundred pence.
Pence are indicated by the letter ‘p.’
£1 = 100p
The sign for the pound is £.
The five-pound note (fiver)
The five-pound note, is blue and green in colour and has a portrait of Elizabeth.
The lady who has been on the £5 since 2002 is Elizabeth Fry. She was honoured for her philanthropy, humanitarian and social reform work in the 1800s.
the twenty-pound note (old)
The twenty
-pound note
(new)
The twenty-pound note is purple.
The £20 note that was first published in 2007 shows a portrait of Adam Smith, a Scottish philosopher and economist from the 1700s; a man often cited as “the father of modern economics”.
The ten-pound note (tenner)
The ten-pound note is orange in colour.
The current £10 note was first issued in the year 2000, and has an image of a man who most people would probably recognise: Charles Darwin; biologist and founding father of the theory of evolution.
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