City Of London

Here’s What English Money Looks Like Under King Charles III

Notes to enter circulation from mid-2024, Bank of England says
No other changes to design after death of Queen Elizabeth II

The new five pound note featuring King Charles III.Source: Bank of England

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By William Shaw

December 20, 2022 at 12:01 AM UTC

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The Bank of England has unveiled its first banknotes featuring King Charles III, following the death of Queen Elizabeth II.

The notes are expected to enter circulation in mid-2024, gradually replacing those featuring Charles’s late mother, who began appearing on paper money in 1960.