B304 (PNL): 5,000,000 rials (US$119)Yellow. Front: Farsi text; denomination as puzzle number registration device; Agha Bozorg Mosque in Kashan. Back: English and Farsi text; tomb of Ferdowsi in Tus; denomination as puzzle number; 500 in gold-to-green SPARK. 2.5-mm gold-to-green windowed security thread with demetalized I. R. IRAN. Solid security threadRead More…

B162 (PNL): 50 kina (US$15) Orange. Front: English text; Papua New Guinean coat of arms with bird of paradise perched on Kundu drum and ceremonial spear; 50 logo; National Parliament building in Port Moresby. Back: English text; Prime Minister Michael Somare; spears from Sepik; shield and mask from New Ireland;Read More…

These notes commemorate the 33rd anniversary of Ukraine’s independence. They are like the preceding issues, but with the slogan of modern Ukraine—СЛАВА УКРАЇНІ! ГЕРОЯМ СЛАВА! (Glory to Ukraine! Glory to the heroes!)—added at upper right back. B866 (PNL): 20 гривень (hryven) (US$0.75)Green, blue, and brown. Front: Ukrainian text; denomination asRead More…