Roy, from the Edible Spoon Company is giving one lucky SPW reader the chance to win a spoon making kit! To enter, just leave a comment here with what toppings you would love to put on the spoons (the winner will be randomly chosen).o make the spoons, simply roll flat a piece of bread, punch out the spoon shape, press the cutout into the spoon and bake (more detailed instructions supplied with the kit).
On March 10, 1862, the first United States paper money was issued. The denominations at the time were $5, $10, and $20. They became legal tender by Act of March 17, 1862. The inclusion of In God We Trust on all currency was required by law in 1955.
The use of the term polymer in place of plastic to describe banknotes was introduced on 1 November 1993 by the Reserve Bank of Australia, at the launch of its $10 note. Jeffrey Bentley-Johnston and his firm were retained to assist in the launch of the $10 note after the $5 note received a cool reception. In November 2011, the Bank of Canada introduced the Frontier Series $100 polymer banknotes to modernise the currency and reduce counterfeiting. 2  $50 banknotes were put into circulation in March 2012; the $20 note was put into circulation on 7 November 2012 with the $10 and $5 denominations released on 7 November 2013.