King Charles III is expected to replace Queen Elizabeth II's likeness on British currency following her death on Thursday. The Bank of England will likely recall and replace pound notes and coins ...

New coins and bank notes with King Charles III portrait to enter circulation, Royal Mint confirms. Sam Walker; ... George VI remained in circulation for almost 20 years after his death.

There was one exception: Edward VIII, who was king for less than one year in 1936, faced to the left because that is what he preferred, even though the monarch before him, George V, also looked left.