Macedonia new sig/date (00.12.2013) 100-denar note (B208k) confirmed
, Like B208j, but new date (Декември 2013) and new signature (Dimitar Bogov). Courtesy of Martim Grupcev.Read More…
Ghana new date (01.07.2014) 1-cedi note (B145f) confirmed
Like B145e, but new date (1st JULY 2014). Prefix FU – GF. Courtesy of Marco Fragel and Sejin Ahn.Read More…
Scotland’s Bank of Scotland new 5- and 10-pound notes to be polymer issues
According to an article on Daily Business dated 1 June 2015, the Bank of Scotland plans to issue new 5- and 10-pound notes on polymer. In November 2015, fifty 5-pound notes bearing winning designs from a children’s competition will be auctioned to benefit the BBC Children in Need charity. TheRead More…
Myanmar new 10,000-kyat note (B118a) reported for introduction on 01.07.2015
According to several news articles, on 1 July 2015 the Central Bank of Myanmar will introduce a revised 10,000-kyat note which is like B116a, but with the denomination at lower right front expressed in Burmese numerals printed with SPARK, a new watermark, and a protective layer of vanish on bothRead More…
Isle of Man Paper Money
Isle of Man Paper MoneyPam West and Alan Kelly, 420 pages, soft cover, 147 x 210 mm, color illustrations, English, ISBN 9780954345747, €24 (plus shipping), Pam West, British Notes, PO Box 257, Sutton, Surrey SM3 9WW. Tel: 0208 641 3224, www.britishnotes.co.uk, pam@britishnotes.co.ukReviewed by Jonathan Callaway (full disclosure: a contributor toRead More…
North Korea new 5,000-won commemorative notes confirmed
, 5,000 won, 2013. Like B357, but with overprint commemorating the 100th birthday of Kim Il Sung. 5,000 won, 2013. Like B357, but with overprint commemorating the 70th anniversary of the Workers’ Party. Anyone interested in buying one of these notes can contact the contributor by clicking the link below.Read More…
India new 1-rupee note (B162a) confirmed
B162 (P117): 1 rupee Pink and green. Front: English and Hindi text; 1-rupee coin with lion capital of Ashoka pillar. Back: English and Hindi text; 1-rupee coin with flowers, rupee symbol, and date; Sagar Samrat oil exploration platform; 15 language panel. No security thread. Watermark: Ashoka pillar. Printer: (India SecurityRead More…
Central African States (Chad) new signature 500-franc note (B106Cc1) confirmed
Like B106Cb, but new signatures (Nchama/Aleka-Rybert). Courtesy of Evžen Škňouřil.Read More…
East Germany buried, then burned its old banknotes
Check out this great article from The New Indian Press dated 23 May 2015, which explains how and why East Germany buried and then burned many tons of banknotes when reunifying with West Germany.Read More…
Papua New Guinea new 10- and 20-kina polymer commemorative notes reported issued 21.05.2015
, According to a press release dated 21 May 2015, the Bank of Papua New Guinea will issue new 10- and 20-kina commemorative banknotes, both resized as part of the reform process undertaken by the bank to standardize the size of Papua New Guinea banknotes. The 10-kina banknote incorporates aRead More…