According to the data, except for a few Commonwealth territories and non-English-speaking areas, there are 100 pound notes. At present, there are five kinds of the most popular banknotes issued by the Bank of England: 65,438+0, 5,65,438+00, 20,50. Among them, the most common banknote with the largest denomination is 50, and the portrait printed on 50 is the same as other denominations.
Queen Elizabeth II ascended the throne on February 6th, 1952 and was crowned queen on June 2nd, 1953. She is also by far the longest-serving monarch in the British royal family.
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The British pound is the standard unit of currency in Britain, issued by the Bank of England and established in 1694.
The original units of secondary currency were shillings and pennies, 1 pound was equal to 20 shillings, 1 shilling was equal to 1 2p, 197 1 February 15. The Bank of England adopted a new currency rounding system, and the unit of secondary currency was changed to new pence. There are 5 10, 20 and 50 notes in circulation, as well as 1, 2,5 1 0, 20,50 new pence and1and 2 pound coins.
182 1 year Britain officially adopted the gold standard system, and the pound became the standard monetary unit in Britain, with 7.32238 grams of pure gold per 1 pound. 19 14 when the first world war broke out, Britain abolished the gold standard, gold coins stopped circulating, and Britain stopped exchanging gold.
1925 On May 3rd, Britain adopted the gold bar standard, but due to the world economic crisis, 193 1 was forced to give up on September 30th. The pound has evolved into a non-cash note. However, due to the need of foreign exchange control, the gold content of the pound is still stipulated in 1946+02+08 as 3.585438+034g.
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