Rare banknotes donated to Edinburgh charity shop fetch £85,860 at auction

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An anonymous donor gave close to 160 lots of rare banknotes to a British Heart Foundation shop in Edinburgh. The collection sold at auction for a total of £85,860. Among the items was a note showing a young Queen Elizabeth II, along with rare currency from Iraq and Saudi Arabia. Shop staff did not initially realise how valuable the collection was. The money will go towards research into heart and circulatory diseases.

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