Jamaica new polymer 50-dollar note (B251a) confirmed
B251 (PNL): 50 dollars (US$0.40) Red. Front: English text; Paul Bogle; coat of arms; George William Gordon; 60th anniversary logo. Back: English text; Doctor’s Cave Beach in Montego Bay. Simulated windowed security thread with hummingbird and demetalized 50. Watermark: None. Printer: (De La Rue). 145 x 68 mm. Polymer (Safeguard).Read More…
Argentina new signature 200-peso note (B420c) confirmed
Like B420b, but new signatures (Pesce/Massa). Courtesy of Alex Zlotin.Read More…
Vanuatu new date (2020) 1,000-vatu note (B210b) confirmed
Like B210a, but new date (2020). Courtesy of Igor Tereshkov.Read More…
Colombia new date (23.07.2019) 5,000-peso note (B994e) confirmed
Like B994d, but new date (23 DE JULIO DE 2019). Courtesy of Sejin Ahn (http://www.facebook.com/myriakorea).Read More…
Philippines new security features 50-peso note (B1101a) confirmed
Like B1097a, but new date (2023) and with tactile lines left/right front. Oddly, printed tactile lines were present on preceding issues with old bank seal, but notes with new seal lack the printed tactile lines, with the exception of this 50-peso note dated 2023. A 500-peso note also dated 2023Read More…
Pakistan new 75-rupee commemorative note (B241a) confirmed
This 75-rupee note commemorates the 75th anniversary of the State Bank of Pakistan. B241 (PNL): 75 rupees (US$0.35) Blue, purple, and green. Front: English and Urdu text; denomination as registration device; stylized State Bank of Pakistan headquarters building in Karachi by calligrapher Syed Sadequain Ahmed Naqvi; Mohammed Ali Jinnah; denominationRead More…
Singapore appoints Lawrence Wong as chairman of the Monetary Authority of Singapore
According to an article in The Star dated 3 July 2023, Lawrence Wong has been appointed as chairman of the Monetary Authority of Singapore starting 8 July 2023, succeeding the current chairman, Tharman Shanmugaratnam. Banknotes with his signature are expected in due time. Courtesy of Kai Hwong.Read More…
Sri Lanka new sig/date (15.09.2021) 5,000-rupee note (B128h) confirmed
Like B128g, but new signatures (Rajapakse/Cabraal) and new date (2021-09-15). Courtesy of Kavan Ratnatunga (Lakdiva BankNote Collection).Read More…
European Monetary Union new signature 10-euro note (B109r4) confirmed
Like B109, but new signature (Lagarde). Courtesy of Wim Leyssens.Read More…
Honduras new sig/date (07.04.2022) 1-lempira note (B344e) confirmed
Like B344d, but new signatures (Santos/Ávila/Moncada) and new date (7 DE ABRIL DE 2022). Courtesy of Peter Mosselberger (Bank Note Museum).Read More…