Madagascar new signature 2,000-ariary note (B336b) confirmed
Like B336a, but new signature (Rabarijohn). 300-dpi scans requested of regular, not replacement, note. Courtesy of Alex Zlotin.Read More…
Madagascar new signature 200-ariary note (B333b) confirmed
Like B333a, but new signature (Rabarijohn). Courtesy of Alex Zlotin.Read More…
Madagascar new signature 100-ariary note (B332b) confirmed
Like B332a, but new signature (Rabarijohn). Courtesy of Alex Zlotin.Read More…
Bangladesh new 50-taka commemorative note (B363a) confirmed
These 50-taka notes commemorate the 50th anniversary of Bangladesh’s constitution and supreme court. B363 (PNL): 50 taka (US$0.60) Pink, purple, and brown. Front: Bengali text; Sheikh Mujibur Rahman; Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban (National Parliament building) in Dhaka; 50th anniversary logo. Back: Bengali and English text; Supreme Court building in Dhaka; bankRead More…
Ukraine new sig/date (2022) 100-hryvnia note (B856d) confirmed introduced on 19.12.2022
Like B856c, but new signature (Pyshnyy) and new date (2022). Introduced 19 December 2022. Courtesy of Alex Zlotin and Mikhail Plakhov.Read More…
Laos new 100,000-kip note (B524a) confirmed
B524 (PNL): 100,000 kip (US$12) Green, pink, yellow, orange, and brown. Front: Lao text; Kaysone Phomvihane; Wat That Luang stupa in Vientiane; coat of arms. Back: Lao text; unknown landscape. Holographic windowed security thread with demetalized Lao denomination. Watermark: Kaysone Phomvihane and electrotype 100000. Printer: (Goznak). 162 x 72 mm.Read More…
Laos new 50,000-kip note (B523a) confirmed
B523 (PNL): 50,000 kip (US$5.85) Brown, pink, orange, red, and green. Front: Lao text; Kaysone Phomvihane; Wat That Luang stupa in Vientiane; coat of arms. Back: Lao text; Ho Kham (Government House) building in Vientiane. Holographic windowed security thread with demetalized Lao denomination. Watermark: Kaysone Phomvihane and electrotype 50000. Printer:Read More…
Saudi Arabia new 50-riyal note (B204a) confirmed
Like B138, but with the issuer’s name as Saudi Central Bank in Arabic on front and English on back. Courtesy of Abdulraheem Alkhiary (KSACurrency.com).Read More…
Malawi 5,000-kwacha note (B165) wins “Best Applied Security Product”
Germany’s Louisenthal and France’s IDEMIA were joint winners of the ‘Best Applied Security Product’ category. The Reserve Bank of Malawi’s new 5,000 Kwacha features a LEAD foil stripe from Louisenthal, which appears on the left of the notes and displays a combination of vibrant effects and tones created from holographic and micro-mirror technologies. TheRead More…
Central African States new 10,000-franc note (B115) reported for introduction on 15.12.2022
B115 (PNL): 10,000 francs (US$18) Purple, yellow, red, green, and orange. Front: Arabic and French text; map; denomination as registration device; stylized outline of Africa in diamonds; BEAC headquarters building in Yaoundé, Cameroon; CEMAC logo; purple-to-gold OVI stars. Back: French text; standing teacher instructing seven seated children; young boy withRead More…










