Laos withdraws new 1,000-kip note (B515)
We’ve received confirmation from the Bank of the Lao PDR that in November it began withdrawing the 1,000-kip (US$0.10) note which it had introduced just this past October. The bank representative stated only that it was done at “the government’s discretion,” because the note depicts three actual people based uponRead More…
Tanzania new signature 2,000-shilling note (B136b) confirmed
Like B136a, but new signatures (Mkulo/Ndulu). Prefix CE – CP. Courtesy of Andrew Roberts.Read More…
Lebanon new date (2008) 1,000-pound note (B526b) confirmed
Like B526a, but new date (٢٠٠٨). Courtesy of Rui Palhares.Read More…
Lesotho new date (2009) 10-maloti note confirmed
10 maloti (US$1.55), 2009. Like Pick 15, but new date (2009), new signature (E. M. Matekane, GOVERNOR), and Cornerstone watermarks. Courtesy of Andrew Roberts.Read More…
Pakistan new date (2008) 10-rupee note (B231c) confirmed
Like B231b, but new date (2008). Courtesy of Sejin Ahn.Read More…
Mongolia new sig/date (2008) 50-togrog note (B421b) confirmed
Like B421a, but new signature (Batsukh) and new date (2008). Courtesy of Sejin Ahn.Read More…
New Hebrides new signature variety confirmed
500 francs. Like Pick 19, but new signature variety of Yves Roland-Billecart and Marcel Theron, which would seem to come between signatures 3 and 4. This combo has also been confirmed for the 1,000-franc note. If anyone has it on the 100-franc note, please send scans. Courtesy of Rui ManuelRead More…
Burma 1948 100-rupee remainder confirmed
, This 100-rupee remainder note from Burma has recently been reported. It is dated 1st January 1948 and looks identical to Pick 37, but is without serial numbers. Please contact me if you have additional information about this note or other unlisted remainders from Burma so that I can includeRead More…
Mexico new date (28.04.2008) 100-peso note (B698h) confirmed
Like B698g, but new date (28 ABR. 2008). Series DZ – EB. Courtesy of Ricardo Ramirez Gonzalez.Read More…
Myanmar to allow exchanging of worn notes
According to a 27 July 2009 article in The New Light of Myanmar, the official English-language newspaper of the Asian country formerly known as Burma, old banknotes “can be exchanged for new ones provided that the note is in specified condition at notes changing counter of Central Bank of MyanmarRead More…