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500 Qatari Riyals banknote (Second Issue)

On the 500 riyals banknote of Qatar’s Second Series is an offshore oil drilling platform, referring to the Qatari petroleum industry. Text on the five hundred riyals bill reads “Qatar Monetary Agency”.

You get: £6.41000

1 QAR = £0.0128200000

500 Russian Rubles banknote 1993

The old 500 Ruble banknote from 1993 has the Kremlin with a Russian flag on the front side. The back side shows the inside of the Kremlin with a pine tree and Spasskaya Tower.

You get: £0.03000

1 RUB = £0.0000600000

5000 Belgian Francs banknote (Andre Vesalius)

This cinq mille francs – vijfduizend frank banknote depicts the image of Andre Vesalius, Belgian anatomist. On the banknote a caption reads ‘banque nationale de Belgique’.

You get: £83.80000

1 BFR = £0.0167600000

Bahrain Currency Board 100 Fils banknote (First Issue)

The banknote of 100 Fils from the Bahrain Currency Board has a value equivalent of 0.10 dinar. There are 1000 fils in one dinar. The 100 fils note is orange and green coloured and features Bahrain’s coat of arms and palm trees.

You get: £0.11503

1 BHD = £1.1502900000

Bank of England 5 Pounds banknote (HM the Queen portrait type)

The discontinued British bill of five pounds sterling shows a young Queen Elizabeth II. The blue-colored £5 currency note contains the words ‘Bank of England’.

You get: £4.60000

1 GBP = £0.9200000000

Bank of Ireland 10 Pounds banknote (Hibernia)

This Northern Irish ten pounds banknote features the female personification of Ireland, Hibernia, and several heads. On the note a caption reads ‘Bank of Ireland’. The watermark is the head of Medusa.

You get: £7.50000

1 NIP = £0.7500000000

Bank of Scotland 10 Pounds banknote (1970-1994 series)

The Scottish brown-orange-colored banknote of ten pounds portrays playwright and poet Sir Walter Scott. Text on the note reads ‘Bank of Scotland’.

You get: £8.50000

1 SCP = £0.8500000000

British cartwheel penny

Cartwheel pennies are private issue coins, minted by the British industrialist Matthew Boulton. They weren’t backed by a government but they contained their face value in copper. As a result these penny coins are large and very heavy, an impressive 28.3 grams! For this reason the Matthew Boulton copper pennies were known as ‘cartwheel pennies’.

You get: £0.00313

1 GBP = £0.7500000000

Irish predecimal sixpence coin

The Irish predecimal sixpence coin is the equivalent of 1/40 of a pound. The Irish text on the 6d coin reads ‘reul’ and ‘Eire’. The cupronickel sixpence piece from the Republic of Ireland has a mass of 4.53 grams and measures 21mm across.

You get: £0.01755

1 IEP = £0.7021400000

Oman 100 Baisa banknote (type 1995)

100 Baisa is the equivalent of 0.1 Rial. This is because there are 1000 baisa in one rial, the baisa being the 1/1000 subunit of the rial. The portrait on the one hundred Omani baisa bill is that of Sultan Qaboor. The 0.10 OMR bill also shows Omani wildlife including birds and an onyx. Our … Continued

You get: £0.01212

1 OMR = £0.1212300000

1 Belgian Franc coin (Ceres)

Belgium’s old 1 Franc coin shows the Roman goddess Ceres facing left, next to a cornucopia ‘horn of plenty’. The reverse side of the copper-nickel 1 Fr coin shows a crown above an oak branch with two acorns.

You get: £0.00050

1 BFR = £0.0005000000

1 Brazilian Cruzeiro banknote (Liberty)

The 1 Cruzeiro banknote from 1970 features the head of Liberty facing left on the obverse side. The reverse side of the Um Cruzeiro bill shows the historical former building of the Banco Central Do Brasil in Rio de Janeiro.

You get: £0.00000

1 BRB = £0.0000030000

1 Dutch Guilder muntbiljet 1949

The orange-brown colored banknote of 1 Gulden features a portrait of Queen Juliana of the Netherlands. The text on the 1 Dutch guilder bill reads ‘Een Gulden’ and ‘Muntbiljet’.

You get: £0.09078

1 NLG = £0.0907800000

1 Jersey Pound banknote series 2010

The note of one pound depicts the image of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and the three lions of Jersey’s coat of arms. The paper bill contains the words ‘States of Jersey’.

You get: £0.92000

1 JEP = £0.9200000000

1 penni coin Finland (aluminium)

This coin of 1 penni was Finland’s lowest value coin, equivalent to 0.01 markka. The symbol on the reverse side of the aluminium 1 penni piece is the looped square or ‘hannunvaakuna’, also known as Saint Hannes cross or Gorgon loop. Its use in Scandinavia goes back to ancient times over 1000 years ago, when … Continued

You get: £0.00003

1 FIM = £0.0025000000

1 Qatari Riyal banknote (First Issue)

The 1 riyal banknote from Qatar’s first issue shows the port of Doha. On the Arabic language side of the note is the coat of arms of Qatar.

You get: £0.01282