Jane Austen, one of Britain's most enduring authors, is now on the country's 10-pound note. Apart from the Queen, whose portrait is on all U.K. currency, Austen is only the third woman to feature ...

Jane Austen will appear on the United Kingdom's next 10 pound note, ensuring at least one female figure is represented on the currency in circulation. (Photo by Chris Ratcliffe - Pool/Getty Images ...

One of the new British 10 pound notes is posed for photographs outside the Bank of England in the City of London, Thursday, Sept. 14, 2017. Matt Dunham/The Associated Press. Share.

A new 50 pound ($70) banknote featuring the mathematician and computer scientist Alan Turing enters circulation in Britain on Wednesday, three months after the Bank of England first unveiled the ...

As if having a Knight of the Realm in your band weren't honor enough, the Beatles and the Rolling Stones are among the celebrities under consideration to appear on a new 10 pound note that is soon ...

A new British banknote featuring a self-portrait by the 19th-century painter J.M.W. Turner entered circulation on Thursday. The 20-pound note is the third ...

Before all British coins were updated for decimalisation in 1971, ... The first banknote to carry a portrait of the Queen was the one pound note in 1960.