The first U.K. banknotes featuring KingCharles have been revealed -- see the pics
The Bank of England have unveiled the first U.K. banknotes featuring King Charles III following the Queen’s death on September 8.A post shared by The Royal Family
They added the caption, “Today, The Bank of England has unveiled designs for new bank notes featuring His Majesty The King. They are expected to enter circulation in the UK by mid-2024. “Although the Monarch’s likeness has appeared on coins since the eighth century, bank notes are a much more recent invention.
“The British Sovereign has only been featured on British bank notes since 1960, making His Majesty just the second Monarch – and the first King – to appear on currency in this way.”The late Queen Elizabeth II was the first, with the notes being revealed eight years after she succeeded to the Throne in 1952., existing notes with the Queen on them will still be accepted in shops, along with any coins.
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