Climate Change & CO2. EPAâs proposed rule for CO2 emissions will significantly increase electricity costs for South Carolinians. The target EPA assigned to South Carolina is the largest in the country, and under construction nuclear is not counted.
The 25 Pence Crown was discontinued and the title Crown applied to the Five Pound coin from 1990, with Crowns being minted in most years since. The decimal 25 Pence and Five Pound Crowns are not intended to be circulating coins but are legal tender never the less. Series C featuring Queen Elizabeth II (140 x 85mm) - First issued 1963, Last issued 1971, ceased to be legal tender 31-Aug-1973.   Series D featuring Queen Elizabeth II (145 x 78mm) - First issued 1971, Last issued 1990, ceased to be legal tender 29-Nov-1991.
The monetary unit of the United Kingdom is the pound sterling. Its par value was fixed in 1870 at 113.001 grains of fine gold, until the United Kingdom left the gold standard in 1931. The pound sterling is designated by the sign . Originally the term meant an actual pound of silver, from which 20 shillings were coined. The gold sovereign worth one pound is no longer issued. Since 1971 the pound sterling is divided decimally into 100 new pence.