Malawi new sig/date (01.06.2018) 50-kwacha note (B158e) confirmed
Like B158d, but new signature (Kabambe) and new date (1st JUNE 2018). Courtesy of Thomas Augustsson. Read More…
Turkey new signature 20-lira note (B302c) confirmed
, Like B302b, but new signatures (Murat Çetinkaya and Uğur Namık Küçük). Prefix D023. Intro: 24.12.2018. Courtesy of Paul Nahmias.Read More…
Nigeria new signature 1,000-naira note (B229p) confirmed
, Like B229o, but new signatures (Emefiele/Eleje). Prefix C/72. Courtesy of Andrew RobertsRead More…
Ghana new cedi notes (B155a – B159a) confirmed
According to a press release dated 8 April 2019, the Bank of Ghana planned to introduce “upgraded” banknotes with improved security features, durability, and machine readability on 6 May 2019. All denominations feature Crane’s RAPID windowed security thread; a more prominent watermark of Tetteh Quarshie, cocoa pod, and electrotype denomination;Read More…
Australia new 50-dollar note (B233a) contains typo in microprint
According to various sources, the new 50-dollar note (B233a) issued on 18 October 2018 contains a typo in the microprinting. Specifically, the back of the note contains Edith Cowan’s first speech to parliament in microtext above her shoulder, in which the word “responsibility” is repeatedly misspelled as “responsibilty” without theRead More…
Japan new serial number color 1,000-yen note (B365c) confirmed
According to a press release dated 10 May 2018, Japan’s Ministry of Finance changed the color of the serial numbers on 1,000-yen notes from brown (B365b) to blue (B365c) starting on 18 March 2019. Courtesy of Kazutaka Nagura and Akina Wada (https://www.buntetsu.net/mbc/).Read More…
Guatemala new date (28.10.2015) 100-quetzal note (B601f) confirmed
Like B601e, but new date (28 DE OCTUBRE DE 2015). Suffix H. Courtesy of Igor Tereshkov.Read More…
Trans-Dniester new 1-ruble numismatic product (BNP215a) confirmed
On 12 April 2019, the Trans-Dniester Republican Bank introduced 1-ruble notes commemorating the 75th anniversary of the liberation of the left-bank Transnistria from the Nazi invaders. 1,500 notes were packaged in folders. Courtesy of Albert Vokhmin and Hartmut Fraunhoffer (Banknote-Online).Read More…
Sri Lanka new sig/date (22.05.2017) 5,000-rupee note (B128d) confirmed
Like B128c, but new signatures (Samaraweera/Coomaraswamy) and new date (2017-05-22). Prefix R/121 – R/140.Courtesy of Kavan Ratnatunga (Lakdiva BankNote Collection).Read More…
Sri Lanka new sig/date (04.07.2016) 1,000-rupee note (B127c) confirmed
Like B127b, but new signatures (Karunanayake/Coomaraswamy) and new date (2016-07-04). Prefix S/323 – S/341.Courtesy of Kavan Ratnatunga (Lakdiva BankNote Collection).Read More…