Ukraine new sig/date (2018) 1- and 2-hryvnia notes confirmed
On 14 March 2018, the National Bank of Ukraine announced that it would stop issuing banknotes of 1, 2, 5, and 10 hryven, and would gradually replace worn notes with coins of the same denominations. However, the bank has since sold 60-note sheets of legal tender 1- and 2-hryven notesRead More…
Trans-Dniester new 1-ruble numismatic product (BNP214a) reportedly introduced 15.02.2019
According to a press release, on 15 February 2019, the Trans-Dniester Republican Bank introduced 1-ruble notes commemorating the 30th anniversary of the Soviet withdrawal from Afghanistan. 1,500 pieceswere packaged in folders.Courtesy of Albert Vokhmin and S. Hakim Hamdani.Read More…
Indonesia new date (2018) 10,000-rupiah note (B612c) confirmed
, Like B612b, but new date (2018). Courtesy of Franer Jürgen.Read More…
Hungary new sig/date (2019) 10,000-forint note (B591c) confirmed
Like B591b, but new signatures and new date (2019). Courtesy of Ilkka Malmi. Read More…
Romania new 5-leu note (B287a) confirmed
Like B279, but with the new coat of arms and a new date. Courtesy of Catalin Vasilache.Read More…
Czech Republic new 100-korun Czechoslovak currency numismatic product (BNP101a) confirmed
The Česká Národní Banka held a competition to design a new 100-korun banknote featuring Alois Rasin to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Czechoslovak koruna. On 1 March 2018, the bank announced its decision to approve the following design submitted by painter Eva Hašková. The new note was sold atRead More…
Northern Ireland First Trust Bank to cease banknote issuance on 30.06.2022
, According to a press release dated February 2019, First Trust Bank will cease issuing its own banknotes and will be replacing them with Bank of England notes as they are withdrawn from circulation. The First Trust Bank notes can continue to be used until 30 June 2022, after whichRead More…
Hungary new 500-forint note (B587.5a) confirmed
According to a press release dated 3 July 2018, the new 500-forint notes will enter circulation on 1 February 2019, although they were declared legal tender from 4 July 2018. Like B581, but new color scheme and improved security features. Courtesy of Thomas Augustsson, Claudio Marana, and Ilkka Malmi.Read More…
Bolivia new 100-boliviano note (B420a) confirmed
Courtesy of Thomas Augustsson and Mauricio Acosta.Read More…
Bahamas new ½-dollar note (B348a) confirmed
According to a press release dated 17 January 2019, the Central Bank of the Bahamas planned to introduce a new ½-dollar note (B348a) on 24 January 2019. Courtesy of Numisnota (http://numisnota.eu), Marcus Rosenburg, and James Pickering.Read More…