Currency notes and coins

Study note

The currency of the UK is the pound sterling, with 100 pence in a pound. Coins commonly come in 1p, 2p, 5p, 10p, 20p, 50p, one pound and two pound values. Banknotes are usually issued in 5, 10, 20 and 50 pound denominations.

Memory tip: Coins up to two pounds; notes are five, ten, twenty and fifty pounds.