Thread: Jane Austen to appear on Bank of England £10 note
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Old 08-02-2013, 03:25 AM   #45
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Originally Posted by crich70 View Post
Did 10 pound notes even exist back when she lived?
Yes, certainly. The Bank of England was founded in 1694, and the first £10 note was issued in 1759. Austen was born in 1775.
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