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Wildlife to Replace Churchill on UK Banknotes
5 Jun
Summary
- Wildlife species are shortlisted for UK banknotes.
- They may replace historic figures like Churchill.
- This marks a significant shift in currency design.
A shortlist of wildlife species is being considered to appear on future British banknotes. This initiative proposes replacing prominent historical figures currently featured on the currency. Iconic individuals like World War Two leader Winston Churchill, novelist Jane Austen, and mathematician Alan Turing could be succeeded by animals.
The potential inclusion of creatures such as foxes, sharks, and puffins signifies a notable shift in the aesthetic and thematic direction for UK currency. This selection process is currently underway, determining the next faces of British money.
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