Latvia chapter of The Banknote Book is now available
The Latvia chapter of The Banknote Book is now available for individual sale and as a free download to subscribers.This 22-page catalog covers notes issued by the Latwijas Walsts (Latvian Government) from 1919 to 1940, the Latvijas Socialistiskas Padomju Republikas (Latvian Socialist Soviet Republic) in 1940, and the Latvijas BankasRead More…
Scotland’s Clydesdale Bank to issue new 5-pound polymer commemorative in 2015
According to a BBC News article dated 22 May 2014, Clydesdale Bank in Scotland intends to issue two million 5-pound polymer notes featuring the Forth Bridge and a portrait of Sir William Arrol, whose company constructed the bridge. The notes will be issued in March 2015 on the 125th anniversaryRead More…
Kazakhstan 1,000-tenge note (B144a) named IBNS Bank Note of the Year 2013
The International Bank Note Society (IBNS) announces that its voting membership has again selected the National Bank of Kazakhstan to receive its prestigious “Bank Note of the Year” Award for 2013. Facing stiff competition as always from the nearly 50 newly designed banknotes released worldwide in 2013, the 1000 TengeRead More…
India new signature 100-rupee note (B289d) confirmed
Like B289c, but new signature (Rajan). Letter: None. Courtesy of Mohamed Ibrahim (Indian Paper Money).Read More…
Dominican Republic new sig/date (2012) 50-peso dominicano note confirmed
50 pesos dominicanos, 2012. Like unlisted note dated 2011, but new date, signatures, printer imprint (OBERTHUR technologies), and screen traps. Courtesy of Hartmut Fraunhoffer (www.banknoten.de).Read More…
Dominican Republic new sig/date (2013) 100-peso dominicano note confirmed
100 pesos dominicanos, 2013. Like unlisted note dated 2012, but new date and new signatures. Courtesy of Nin Cheun (Noteshobby on eBay).Read More…
Chile new sig/date (2012) 1,000-peso note (B296c) confirmed
Like B296b, but new signatures (Vergara/Zurbuchen) and new state (2012). Prefix AD – FB. Courtesy of Nin Cheun (Noteshobby on eBay) and Thomas Krause (Polymernotes of the World).Read More…
Indonesia new sig/date (2014) 2,000-rupiah note confirmed
2,000 rupiah, 2014. Like P148, but new date and new signatures. Courtesy of Nin Cheun (Noteshobby on eBay).Read More…
Indonesia new sig/date (2014) 5,000-rupiah note confirmed
5,000 rupiah, 2014. Like P142, but new date and new signatures. Courtesy of Nin Cheun (Noteshobby on eBay).Read More…
Switzerland new sig/date (2012) 1,000-franc note (B354d) confirmed
Like B354c, but signatures and new date (2012).Courtesy of Manfred Wolfensberger.Read More…