All polymer banknotes carrying a portrait of Queen Elizabeth remain legal tender, and both visitors and the U.K. public can continue to use them as normal, added the Bank of England release.

Debbie Marriott worked as a bank note designer for the Bank of England and was the company’s first female paper money artist.

had been the first British monarch to appear on Bank of England banknotes. The King praised the notes and said they were "very well designed". We reveal what the new polymer banknotes look like ...

The engraving of King Charles on the new polymer notes is based ... people even see them in circulation. The Bank of England began printing the new banknotes last year to give enough time for ...

In an Open Letter to the Bank of England's governor Andrew Bailey, MoneyWeek has called on the Bank to feature more women on the back of UK banknotes. MoneyWeek's analysis shows that since the ...

Polymer banknotes were first issued in 1988 by Australia ... and used to make everyday plastic items such as lawn furniture.­ The Bank of England spent three years studying the potential effect of a ...

Traditionally made from cotton or linen fiber paper, banknotes now often incorporate polymer substrates that enhance durability and longevity. The intricate designs and advanced printing ...

Counterfeit money accounted for 0.0025% of the 4.6 billion banknotes circulating in 2023, according to the Bank of England. That means £2.5 million worth of fake money was hiding among the £ ...