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What is a 'denomination'?
A denomination simply refers to the specific value of a coin or banknote, like a 10p, 50p, or £5 note. The story highlights the 10p as a particular denomination seeing increased demand. Each denomination has a unique design and size to help people easily distinguish between them.
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