| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Bank of Scotland was last to issue one (5,4) | ||
| A paper promise valued in the past | ||
| Weight to record once-expensive paper (5,4) | ||
| Hammer record for money? | ||
| Form of sterling no longer issued by the Bank of England | The Guardian Weekend | 18 Dec 2021 |
| Sterling example? | Universal | 01 Jul 2021 |
| Presumably in London this was the cost in hard cash of hit record? | Irish Times Crosaire | 05 Mar 2019 |
| Five-__ (British bill made of plastic) | Newsday | 25 Jun 2017 |
| A coin replaced it |