We will hand deliver this item within 30 miles. In 2004, the artist printed one million pounds worth of his Di Faced Tenner. The play on the term "defaced" (di-faced) comes from the fact that Banksy substituted the Queen's face with that of Princess Diana. The altered bill, which also features the words "Banksy of England" were dropped into a crowd at the 2004 Notting Hill Carnival and later that year, The Reading Festival.
A riff on a "defaced" tenner bill, Banksy's Di-Faced Tenner replaces an image of Queen Elizabeth II with that of the late Lady Diana, issued by the Banksy of England. " Featuring Charles Darwin on the reverse, the bill also proclaims: "Trust no one. " Banksy has rained the bills down on crowds of people at the Notting Hill and Reading Festivals, and "spilled a briefcase full of the bills at the Liverpool tube station in London at rush hour. The British Museum acquired a Di-Faced Tenner bill in 2019, where it joined the coins and metals collection and represented the first Banksy acquisition for the museum. If you have any questions or enquiries, please contact me.