Zambia new date (2009) 10,000-kwacha note (B151b) confirmed
, Like B148, but new date (2009), and instead of a holographic patch in the shape of a fish eagle head, an entire fish eagle is represented in a bright silver demetalized holographic LEAD (longlasting economical anticopy device) at left center on the front. Furthermore, the denomination at top rightRead More…
Bahamas to issue new 10-dollar note
The following is from a press release dated 30 April 2010: The Government of The Bahamas wishes to advise the public that an updated series of $10 banknotes will be issued by the Central Bank bearing the image of Sir Stafford Sands, former Minister of Finance of The Bahamas andRead More…
Norway 1995 test note confirmed
, On 13 November 1995, Norges Bank printing works invited all the company’s families to a big Family Day and all the participants got this note as a gift, but it was soon withdrawn and destroyed because it was too similar to a real note. Everybody was asked to returnRead More…
Dominican Republic new 50-peso oro confirmed
,,,, 50 pesos oro (US$1.35), 2008. Front and back main vignettes like Pick 176, but decorative elements have changed substantially, and new date. This note is printed by DE LA RUE with imprint and is not to be confused with P176b also dated 2008 but printed by OBERTHUR TECHNOLOGIES (seeRead More…
Ethiopia new date (2008) 10-birr note confirmed
10 birr (US$0.75), 2000/2008. Like Pick 48, but new date. Courtesy of Nazir Rahemtulla.Read More…
Jersey issues new note family (B127a – B131a)
The following is from a 29 April 2010 press release issued by the States of Jersey: Jersey’s new bank notes are being issued today (29 April 2010) by local banks and States cashiers. The Island’s first new designs for more than 20 years were officially launched in February. They haveRead More…
Costa Rica unveils new note designs
On 27 April 2010, Banco Central de Costa Rica unveiled a new family of banknotes that will replace the existing issues. The first denomination to be issued (possibly by August 2010) will be the 20,000 colones (US$39.10) depicting writer Carmen Lyra. This will be followed by the 2,000 colones inRead More…
Iraq new date (2008) 25,000-dinar note (B352d) confirmed
Like B352c, but new date (٢٠٠٨ – ١٤٢٩). Courtesy of banknoteshop@gmx.net.Read More…
Chile new 10,000-peso note (B299a) confirmed
B299 (P164): 10,000 pesos (US$16) Light blue. Front: Spanish text; stylized corazón del copihue (heart of Chilean bellflower); Captain Agustín Arturo Prat Chacón wearing navy uniform; denomination as registration device. Back: Spanish text; denomination as registration device; Andean condor bird soaring above the Cordillera Darwin mountain range and ice fieldsRead More…
Iran new signature 5,000-rial note (B280f) confirmed
Like B280e, but new signatures (Sheibani/Danesh-Jafari). Intro: March 2010. Courtesy of Ali Nasseri.Read More…