Jamaica new 5,000-dollar note (B242) confirmed
According to a 14 September 2009 press release, on 24 September the Bank of Jamaica issued its highest denomination ever, a new 5,000-dollar (US$56) note. The portrait of the late former Prime Minster of Jamaica, the Rt. Hon. Hugh Lawson Shearer, appears on the front of the note. The backRead More…
Zambia new date (2009) 100-kwacha note (B139i) confirmed
, Like B139h, but new date (2009). Courtesy of Thomas Krause and Andrew Roberts.Read More…
Uganda new date (2009) 20,000-shilling note (B151d) confirmed
Like B151c, but new date (2009). Courtesy of Richard Miranda.Read More…
Uganda new serial number format on 1,000-shilling note (B148d) confirmed
On 27 August 2009, the Bank of Uganda announced that it would introduce a 1,000-shilling (US$0.50) note with a modified serial number format on 1 September 2009. The notes are like the current note of the same denomination (B148a-c), except that they carry serial numbers with a single prefx letterRead More…
Gambia new signature 5-dalasis note (B222b) confirmed
Like B222a, but new signatures (Njai/Saho). Prefix E. Intro: 16.04.2009. Courtesy of Richard Miranda.Read More…
Scotland’s Clydesdale Bank new 10-pound note introduced
, On 30 November 2009, Clydesdale Bank introduced a new 10-pound (US$16.40) world heritage banknote featuring Robert Burns on the front and Edinburgh’s old and new towns on the back. Clydesdale chief executive Lynne Peacock said: “The new £10 note reflects the excellent reputation Scotland’s people and locations have acrossRead More…
Liberia new date (2008) 20-dollar note confirmed
20 dollars (US$0.30)Like Pick 28, but new date (2008). Courtesy of Andrew Roberts.Read More…
Mexico 100-peso commemorative note (B710a) has error
On 23 September 2009, the Bank of Mexico introduced two commemorative banknotes: a paper one to celebrate the bicentennial of independence, and a polymer one to celebrate the centennial of the Mexican Revolution. The 100-peso commemorative with series A/A-A/E has an error in the microprinted text. On the front, theRead More…
Zambia new date (2009) 5,000-kwacha note (B147e) confirmed
, Like B147d, but new date (2009). Courtesy of Garry Craig.Read More…
Paraguay new 5,000-guaraní note (B855a) confirmed
,, 5,000 guaraníes (US$1), 2008.Like Pick 223, but new date, new signatures, new serial number placement, series E, and wider color-changing windowed security thread. Printer: Giesecke & Devrient. Courtesy of Alberto Fochi.Read More…