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science.howstuffworks.comBank of England to Feature Native Animals on Banknotes as Historical Figures Are Replaced
The Bank of England will replace historical figures on British banknotes with native animals. The public will vote on 18 shortlisted species, and Governor Andrew Bailey will make the final selection.
gamereactor.euWildlife species shortlisted for Britain's next banknotes
Foxes, sharks and puffins are among animals proposed for the next series of British banknotes. The designs would replace images of historic figures such as Winston Churchill, Jane Austen and Alan Turing.
The BbcBank of England to Feature British Wildlife on New Banknotes
The Bank of England opened a public vote on 18 shortlisted animals, birds and insects to appear on future £5, £10, £20 and £50 notes, replacing historical figures on the reverse side for the first time since 1970.
The IndependentBank of England Launches Consultation on Replacing Historical Figures with UK Animals on Next Banknote Series
The Bank of England opened a consultation on Wednesday asking the public to choose animals for the next series of banknotes. The process runs until July 3 and will conclude with a decision by Governor Andrew Bailey by the end of 2026.
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewU.S. Blocks $500 Million Shipment to Iraq Amid Concerns Over Funds Flowing to Iran
The United States has blocked a $500 million shipment of banknotes to Iraq as part of efforts to address funds allegedly flowing to Iran through Iraqi networks. This action targets mechanisms that reportedly allow Iran to bypass sanctions via front companies and fake transactions…