Sell Foreign Currency

Turn Old Banknotes Into Real Money.

We buy old banknotes, discontinued currencies and mixed foreign cash at competitive rates.

 Secure Process |  Fast Payouts |  UK Based

Why Choose The Currency Counter?

We make exchanging your old banknotes simple, secure and rewarding.

Secure Process

Your notes are handled with the highest level of care and security.

Fast Payouts

Get paid quickly via your preferred payment method.

UK Based

A UK registered company trusted by customers across the UK.

Trusted Service

Thousands of happy customers and excellent reviews.

How It Works

Exchanging your old banknotes is quick and easy.

Check Your Rates

Search for your currency and see how much your banknotes are worth.

Send Your Banknotes

Post your banknotes to us.

We Verify & Process

We verify your notes and confirm the value via email.

Get Paid

Receive your payment quickly via your preferred payment method.

Safe, Simple & Secure 🔒

Your security is our priority. We follow strict processes to ensure a safe experience.

Use our purpose built scanner below to Identify your banknote in seconds which will then take you to the correct currency page.

Take a photo and we’ll identify the currency.
Sell Foreign Currency

On a Tablet or Smartphone use our purpose built scanner to identify your banknote in seconds which will then take you to the correct currency page.

Sell Foreign Currency

FAQ's

After your banknotes arrive and our team completes the evaluation, payment is usually finalised within 10 days. The exact timing can differ based on the payment option you select, and the time needed to verify your notes.

Absolutely. You can send us old or discontinued currency, and we’ll calculate its value using our standard exchange rates. Your payout is determined by the face value of the notes and the rates shown in our exchange table.

Not usually. For everyday exchanges, no ID is required. For larger transactions (around £1,000+), we may ask for identification as part of our legal AML obligations in the UK. This helps ensure all transactions meet regulatory standards.

You can exchange your foreign banknotes by sending them directly to us. We accept currency regardless of age or whether it’s still exchangeable at banks. Once we receive your notes, we evaluate them and issue payment based on the rates shown in our exchange‑rate table.

We accept most global currencies, including many that banks no longer handle. To see exactly what we currently buy and the rates we offer, check our exchange‑rate table, which is updated regularly.

Light wear is fine, but severely damaged notes may not be accepted. If any banknotes are too damaged to process, we’ll contact you and either send them back or dispose of them safely based on what you choose.

Coins aren’t normally accepted due to handling and processing limitations. If you have coins you’d like to exchange, feel free to reach out – sometimes we can make an individual decision depending on the situation.

Yes. We buy most old and outdated banknotes, including currencies that are no longer in use. Whether it’s from a country you once lived in or a currency that’s been withdrawn, you can send it to us. Check our rates page to see what we currently accept.

Most foreign banknotes are eligible. You can check by looking at our rate table and the images of accepted notes on our website. If you’re on mobile, our scanner tool makes it even easier. And if you’re unsure, just reach out – we’ll confirm it for you at no cost.

 It’s simple. Use our online form or manually add your notes to your wallet, then complete the checkout with your personal and payment details. If you’re unsure that you have or don’t want to sort it yourself, you can send us a mixed batch of currency—we’ll sort everything for you and value it based on our exchange‑rate table.

Once you finish checkout, we’ll give you clear instructions on how to pack and ship your notes securely. For peace of mind, we suggest choosing a tracked delivery option. If you’re unsure about anything, just reach out – our team is happy to walk you through it.

AbsolutelyAfter your notes arrive, we authenticate and evaluate them. If you entered your currencies manually, we’ll make sure everything matches your order. Once confirmed, your payment will be sent by bank transfer within 10 working days. We always strive to give you a fair and competitive payout.

We currently buy paper money only. If you have coins you’d like to sell, please contact us first so we can let you know whether we can accept that specific currency on an individual basis.

No. We don’t charge any fees at any stage of the process. Evaluation, authentication, and payment are all completely free, with no hidden costs or deductions. What you see in our exchange‑rate table is exactly what you’ll receive.

Absolutely. We buy notes from countries that no longer exist, as well as currencies replaced after major political or economic changes. Just check our rates page or contact us if you’re unsure.

With our wallet system, you can create your order yourself by selecting the currencies and amounts you have. If you prefer, you can also send us mixed currency, and we’ll sort, identify, and value everything for you before providing a quote.

No worries—if the notes you send are different from what was agreed, we’ll reach out to you right away. We’ll explain the difference and work with you to find the best solution. We can correct the order, update the quote, or send the items back if needed.

Slightly worn or used banknotes are generally accepted. However, notes that are torn, heavily damaged, or defaced may be rejected. If you’re unsure about the condition of your notes, please contact us before sending them. Any notes we cannot accept can be returned to you or disposed of securely, depending on your preference.

Yes. Your privacy and security are extremely important to us. All personal information is handled with strict care and protected by robust security measures throughout the entire process. We never share your details with third parties without your explicit consent.

Yes, absolutely. Whether you have a huge stack of notes from one country or a colourful mix from all over the world, we can handle it. Just reach out to us, and we’ll walk you through the easiest way to send your large collection and get it valued.