Banknotes
Read our range of great articles that cover collectable banknotes
How to start collecting English banknotes
Jonathan Callaway provides a guide to collecting English notes and the wide range of possible collecting themes.
10 May 2019
Special Lake District currency boosts local commerce
Local businesses in the UK's beautiful Lake District are accepting the Lake District Pound (LD£), a unique currency…
21 January 2019
British Banknotes - your guide to English and Scottish banknotes
Banknote expert Jonathan Callaway examines the notes of the Bank of England and the three Scottish note issuing banks
13 January 2019
Guernsey £20 note marks Great War centenary
The States of Guernsey Treasury has revealed the design of a new version of the Guernsey £20 note to commemorate 100…
07 November 2018
Banknote collecting guide: Planes, airports and pilots on banknotes
Banknote and stamp collector Brian Asquith gives a brief history of planes, airports and pilots illustrated on the…
05 October 2018
De La Rue create special Star Wars: The Last Jedi banknote
It might not be accepted currency on this planet, but a new note produced by De La Rue is proving popular with banknote…
05 December 2017
New £1 banknote featuring Jane Austen is launched
The new polymer £10 banknote was recently launched at Winchester Cathedral, the resting place of author Jane Austen…
18 July 2017
Only 15% of figures celebrated on world banknotes are women
The new polymer £10 note featuring a portrait of author Jane Austen is set to be introduced into circulation in…
17 July 2017
Banknote video: introducing the new polymer £5 note
Watch the Bank of England's video introducing the new polymer £5 note which was put into circulation in September 2016…
04 October 2016
