Namibia names Johannes Gawaxab as new governor of Bank of Namibia
2020-05-13
Courtesy of Heinrich Lindner.Read More…
Namibia new date (2019) 50-dollar note (B211c) confirmed
2020-05-13
Like B211b, but new date (2019). Courtesy of Heinrich Lindner.Read More…
Zimbabwe new 10- and 20-dollar notes reported for introduction in weeks
2020-05-10
According to an article on NewsdzeZimbabwe dated 9 May 2020, the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe plans to introduce up to $600 million worth of new 10- and 20-dollar notes “in the next few weeks.” The designs have already been approved and printing is underway.Read More…
Mexico new date (24.08.2017) 200-peso note (B707s) confirmed
2020-05-07
Like B707r, but new date (24 AGO. 2017). Courtesy of Alberto Rios.Read More…
Liberia awards new printing contract to Crane
2020-05-06
According to a press release dated 5 May 2020, the Central Bank of Liberia has awarded a contract to Crane Currency to supply new banknotes. Crane previously printed the current family of notes (B311 – B316) without imprint. Courtesy of I.B.Read More…
Indonesia new date (2018) 20,000-rupiah note (B613c) confirmed
2020-05-06
Like B613b, but new date (2018). Courtesy of Franer Juergen.Read More…
Bangladesh new signature 2-taka note (B207hs) confirmed
2020-05-03
Like B207g, but new signature (Talukder). Courtesy of Peter Mosselberger (Bank Note Museum).Read More…
Turkey new signature 10-lira note (B301d) reported for introduction on 04.05.2020
2020-05-02
According to a press release dated 29 April 2020, “As per the authorization given to the Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey by Law No. 1211, 10 TL banknotes of E9 series, version IV will be put into circulation as of 4 May 2020. Compared to 10 TL banknotesRead More…
Canada appoints Tiff Macklem as bank governor
2020-05-01
According to a press release dated 1 May 2020, “The Directors of the Bank of Canada, appointed under Section 9 of the Bank of Canada Act, today announced that they have appointed Tiff Macklem as Governor of the Bank of Canada for a seven-year term, effective 3 June 2020. Mr.Read More…
Argentina new signature 1,000-peso note (B422b) confirmed
2020-04-30
Like B422a, but new signatures (Caputo/Monzó). Courtesy of Peter Mosselberger (Bank Note Museum).Read More…