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 ...

Turner replaces economist Adam Smith as the face of the £20 note. The other new faces on the polymer notes are Jane Austen on the £10 note, introduced in 2017, and Winston Churchill on the £5 ...

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 ...

[1/8]FILE PHOTO: Bank of England Governor Mark Carney unveils Britain's new 20 pound note design featuring works by artist JMW Turner during a media facility in Margate, Britain, April 22, 2016.