Just as America is about to put abolitionist heroine Harriet Tubman on the $20 bill, Britain will put painter J.M.W. Turner, who invested in a slave plantation, on its new 20 pound note. Though a ...

LONDON (Reuters) - A new British banknote featuring a self-portrait by the 19th century painter J.M.W. Turner entered circulation on Thursday. The 20 pound note is the third to be made of durable ...

LONDON - The British public will for the first time be able to help decide which historic figure - in this case a creative one - appears on the next version of the country’s 20 pound note, the Bank of ...

LONDON (Reuters) - The 18th-century economist Adam Smith will feature on the new Bank of England 20-pound note which includes enhanced security features designed to make it more difficult for ...