Cygnian pound (Joan of What?)

Cygnian Sovereign
ISO 4217 code	CYS
User(s)	Cygnia
Inflation	0.92%, March 2016.
Subunit
1/100	Penny
Symbol	§
Penny	p
Nickname	Quid
Plural	sovereigns
Penny	pence
Coins
Freq. used	5s, 10s, 20s, 50s, §1, §2
Rarely used	1s, 2s,
Banknotes
Freq. used	§5, §10, §20, §50, §100, §200, §500
Rarely used	§1,000
Central bank	Imperial Central Bank of Cygnia
Website	icb.gov.cy
Printer	Bureau for the Printing of Currency
Website	moneyfactory.gov.cy
Mint	Imperial Mint
Website	mint.gov.cy

The Sovereign is the official currency of the Empire of the United Cygnian States. It is subdivided into 100 pence.

Banknotes

Polymer series
Image		Value	colours	Description		Date of circulation
Front	Back			Front	Back
		§5	Pink	Foreground: Alexander I — The first Emperor of the Cygnians.	Foreground: Congress Hall — The meeting place for the Imperial Congress of Cygnia.	2008 — present
				Background: Barnes' Fleet — The exploration fleet led by Sir James Barnes responsible for the first British sighting of Cygnia.
		§10	Blue	Foreground: Captain James Barnes — Commanding officer of the HMS Challenger in 1788. Barnes issued the formal proclamation of the Swanstone Colony's establishment.	Foreground:	2008 — present
				Background: Foundation Day — The proclamation of the Swanstone Colony's establishment.
		§20	Red	Foreground: Sir Frederick Northam — The first Chancellor of Cygnia.	Foreground:	2008 — present
				Background:
		§50	Orange	Foreground: Noongar Aboriginals — The native people of Cygnia.	Foreground:	2008 — present
				Background: The Outback.
		§100	Olive	Foreground: Nancy Bird Walton — Famous Cygnian aviator.	Foreground:	2008 — present
				Background: Walton's plane.
		§200	Yellow	Foreground: Great Swan Emblem — Symbolises the national animal of Cygnia, the Black Swan. The same design also appears atop the Cygnian Imperial State Crown.	Foreground:	2008 — present
				Background:
		§500	Purple	Foreground: Coat of arms of the House of Hamilton-Campbell-York-Lancaster.	Foreground:	2008 — present
				Background: The Outback.
		§1,000	Green	Foreground: Prince Theodore, Duke of Augusta — The first version of this note was designed and issued in 1825 to celebrate the investiture of the young Prince Theodore, who would become Theodore II, as the Duke of Augusta. This note continues to be circulated, but is rarely used.	Foreground:	2008 — present
				Background: