Banksy fake banknote artwork joins British Museum collection

Esther Addley: The Guardian

More than a decade after he cheekily stuck a fake artwork to the wall of one of its galleries, Banksy has officially joined the collection of the British Museum for the first time.

The museum has acquired its first work by the anonymous graffiti artist, a fake £10 banknote depicting Diana, Princess of Wales, which will join its collection of coins, medals and other currency. …Read More

Pictured: The note, Di-faced Tenner. Photograph: Banksy Courtesy of Pest Control Office