Brits are being urged to check their wallets for rare £5 notes that could be worth a whopping fortune - with some collectors willing to pay as much as a house deposit Keep an eye out for these very rare and valuable fivers (Image: Yoyochow23 via Getty Images)

Brits are being urged to check their purses and wallets for extraordinary £5 notes that could be worth a fortune . In 2016, micro-engraver Graham Short crafted 10 exceptional £5 notes, each featuring minuscule portraits - and every single note carries an insurance valuation of an eye-watering £50,000 . ‌

The initial batch of 4 notes showcases an engraving of Jane Austen. Three notes were successfully discovered after entering circulation in 2017 to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the novelist's passing, with o

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