Pakistan new date (2008) 100-rupee note (B235c) confirmed
2009-05-10
Like B235b, but new date (2008). Courtesy of Sejin Ahn.Read More…
Pakistan new date (2008) 1,000-rupee note (B238c) confirmed
2009-05-10
Like B238b, but new date (2008). Courtesy of Sejin Ahn.Read More…
History of Paper Currency in the Seychelles available
2009-05-09
On December 2008, the Central Bank of Seychelles published a special second edition of its publication that traces the history of paper currencies in the Seychelles, dating from the period of French colonization to the present. Entitled “History of Paper Currency in the Seychelles,” the new 55-page booklet, in fullRead More…
Laos new 1,000-kip note (B515) confirmed
2009-05-09
1,000 kip (US$0.10) Green and blue. Front: Lao text; three young women; temple; coat of arms. Back: Lao text; dancer; elephant; grazing cattle; power lines. Solid security thread demetalized with Lao text. Watermark: Stupa. Printer: (Bank of the Lao). 144 x 66 mm. Paper. a. 2008. No sig. Intro: 30.10.2008. Read More…
Nepal new 20-rupee note confirmed
2009-05-08
20 rupees (US$0.25), ND (2009). With the issuance of this note, the Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) continues to remove King Gyanendra’s name, image, and royal symbols from the country’s currency. Courtesy of Roman Boroznjak.Read More…
Mongolia new 1-togrog note (B428a) confirmed
2009-05-04
Like B404, but it has the date (2008) printed on the back, plus the text and signature on front has changed. Courtesy of Sejin Ahn.Read More…
Australia new 100-dollar note (B229a) confirmed
2009-05-04
Courtesy of Christof Zellweger.Read More…
Sudan pledges to help Somalia print banknotes
2009-05-03
On 3 May 2009, the Sudanese News Agency reported that Sudan’s government said it would print new currency for the Somali government. The finance minister of the Somali government, Sharif Hassan Sheik Adan, met in the Sudanese capital of Khartoum on April 29, to talk with Sudan’s minister for finance,Read More…
Barbados revised 100-dollar note (B222d) confirmed
2009-05-03
A previously unreported $100 note from Barbados has recently been reported. As you can see, B222b (top) bears the signature of Winston Cox, whereas the new note, B223d (middle) and B223a (bottom) are both signed by Marion Williams, who took over as governor on 01.11.1999. Although the newly-discovered note bearsRead More…
Banknotes of Bhutan catalog published
2009-04-29
Anil R. Bohora and Gylfi K. Snorrason have just published a new catalog called Banknotes of Bhutan (ISBN 978-81-7525-881-5). This 137-page softcover book is beautifully illustrated in full color throughout, with large front and back images of all notes, and details of vignettes that are thoroughly explained. The book containsRead More…