‘A commemorative coin collector who was arrested after attempting to pay for his fuel at a petrol station with a £100 coin, insisting it was legal tender, has been awarded a £5,000 compensation payout.’
The Independent, 27th October 2021
Source: www.independent.co.uk
‘Lib Dem MP lodges bill in same week Judy Murray has Scottish note rejected in London cafe.’
The Guardian, 12th April 2019
Source: www.theguardian.com
‘It is illegal to deface banknotes by printing, writing or adding words, letters or figures.’
BBC News, 6th August 2018
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
“Three forgers have been jailed for what police believe is the largest ever plot to make fake £1 coins in the UK – some of which may still be in circulation.”
The Independent, 21st May 2013
Source: www.independent.co.uk
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