five pound note

UK paper currency

A five pound note is British paper currency worth five pounds sterling, commonly called a fiver.

The note features the monarch on one side and a notable historical figure on the other.

Have you got a five pound note for the parking meter?

In everyday British speech, fiver is far more common than the full term.

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physical form of currency

five pound notecoin

Stamped metal currency

pound coin · loose change · copper coins · two pound coin · silver coins

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five pound notepenny

One-cent piece

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five pound notedigital payment

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bank transfer · cryptocurrency · contactless payment · credit card · debit card

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