King Charles's reign to see money, passports and national anthem change
ok.co.ukThe nation is in mourning following the sad death of Queen Elizabeth II, who passed away "peacefully" at Balmoral on Thursday afternoon.
The Queen was the longest-reigning monarch in UK history and for many Brits, the only one they've known. Her death marks the start of not just a period of mourning but one of change, as many aspects of British life will alter in the wake of Elizabeth II's death and King Charles' reign beginning – with our money, passports and National Anthem all being affected.
From the introduction of the King’s head on currency to stamps, coats of arms and signatures changing, here is a look at some of the things that will be affected in the coming months and years...
Coins and notes All coins and banknotes currently in circulation feature Elizabeth II and while these will remain legal tender, new ones with the King's face will be designed.
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