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Uncommon card · Society
Banknotes of the pound sterling, an Uncommon card
The pound sterling is the official currency of the United Kingdom, Jersey, Guernsey, the Isle of Man, British Antarctic Territory, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, and Tristan da Cunha.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 87
- DEF
- 93
- Power
- 180
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 160,000
Power 180 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 90 % of WikiCards cards.
Banknotes of the pound sterling quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Banknotes of the pound sterling card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Various banknotes are used within the ______ Kingdom.
Answer
United. Various banknotes are used within the United Kingdom. From the Banknotes of the pound sterling article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Western New Guinea. Western New Guinea 95 · Josep Tarradellas Barcelona–El Prat Airport 90 · Banknotes of the pound sterling 87 · Mexican cuisine 83 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Various banknotes are used within the United Kingdom.
- The Bank of England has a legal monopoly of banknote issuance in England and Wales, but not in Scotland and Northern Ireland, where three banks in Scotland and three in Northern Ireland, issue their own banknotes as provisioned by the Banking Act 2009.
- However, the law requires that the issuing banks in Scotland and Northern Ireland hold a sum of Bank of England banknotes equivalent to the total value of notes issued.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Banknotes of the pound sterling article was read about 160,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 87 and blocks with 93: each hit it takes is cut by 37 %.
How to get Banknotes of the pound sterling
Open packs. Each pack holds five cards drawn from real Wikipedia articles, the rarest last, and the fifth card is always Rare or better. The odds are shown in the game. A free pack arrives every hour and two can wait, and the Coins you win in duels buy more packs.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Banknotes of the pound sterling (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : User:RaviC with components from TUBS , Carport , NordNordWest , Cnbrb, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons.
