Following the death of Queen Elizabeth there will be several changes we will see throughout our daily lives. Her Majesty reigned for over 70 years and during most people's lifetimes they have known no one else on the throne other than the Queen.
Her image has been on everything from cash to stamps and part of our everyday lives since becoming monarch in 1952. However, following her death aged 96 and the proclamation of a new King, the United Kingdom will see a number of changes, according to the Mirror.
Here we run down what changes are coming.All cash and coins in current circulation in the UK depict the face of the Queen - but now following her death, new coins and cash will be created with the face of the King.Plans have been in place for this for a long time and the new cash will be produced and distributed into general circulation, with the old money gradually being phased out.It is thought money with the Queen's face will remain legal tender for a while yet - with a date eventually being set for the future when they can no longer be used.Although not normally seen in Scotland, the Queen's cypher EIIR stood for Elizabeth II Regina - with Regina the Latin for Queen.
Rex is the Latin for King.Across the UK, however not here, postboxes have this cypher across them.And although after a monarch passes away, postboxes aren't replaced - any new ones made are likely to feature the cypher chosen by the new King.Stamps - similar to cash - also depict an image of the Queen and again new ones will have to be created with the face of the King.Ones that have a picture of the Queen will be phased out very gradually.The Queen's cypher appears on many uniforms in the UK including those worn by police officers and the military.These
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