His portrait appears everywhere on stamps, coins and banknotes. His initials also adorn post boxes, police and constabulary uniforms and government signs across the UK. Changing everything would be a huge financial undertaking and could take decades, according to British media.
We’ve listed the biggest changes to come.
Coins and Bills
29 billion, which means coins with Elizabeth II’s profile are in circulation in the country. The latest design is from 2015, when he was 88 years old.
Now the portrait of the new king will adorn the payment way. However, this is not a quick exchange process. After they are designed, they must be approved at several stages, and finally by the king himself.
It says the current banknotes bearing the Queen’s portrait continue to be a valid form of payment Bank of England.
The new coin will eventually be printed and distributed across the UK. As notes and coins eventually wear out, old currency will be phased out.
Stamps and Post Boxes
Since 1967, all stamps issued by the United Kingdom’s postal service, Royal Mail, have featured an embossed image of Queen Elizabeth II’s facial profile.
Royal Mail will now stop producing stamps featuring the Queen and begin work on creating new ones featuring King Charles, according to reports. BBC.
As well as putting the monarch on stamps, Royal Mail puts the royal monogram on many mailboxes.
More than 60 per cent of Britain’s 115,000 post boxes carry the EIIR mark – E for Elizabeth and R for Regina, meaning Queen. All new mailboxes will now have the King’s monogram – but as the number of new mailboxes being installed is very small, it may take some time to see these.
Passport and police uniforms
All British passports are issued in the name “Her Majesty” and are still valid for travel, but new passports will have the wording on the front cover updated to “Her Majesty,” it said. Glass.
Police in England and Wales are to replace the Queen’s Royal monogram on their helmet plates.
National anthem
Britain’s national anthem will no longer be God Save the Queen, according to British media.
It switches to a version for a male king, God Save the King, with all pronouns in the text changed to male.
This version of the national anthem was last used in 1952 when George VI ascended the throne.
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