Honduras new date (13.07.2006) 100-lempira note (B342h) confirmed
2010-10-11
Like B342g, but new signatures (Núñez/Martel/Santos) and new date (13 DE JULIO DE 2006). Courtesy of banknoteshop@gmx.net.Read More…
Costa Rica new 20,000-colon note (B562a) confirmed
2010-10-07
B562 (P278): 20,000 colones (US$34) Orange. Front: Spanish text; María Isabel Carvajal (Carmen Lyra); fox and hare; map of Costa Rica in OVI. Back: Spanish text; papelillo flowers; moor; Chispita hummingbird (Selasphorus flammula); rabbits; herbs. Motion windowed security thread and solid security thread. Watermark: María Isabel Carvajal and electrotype 20000.Read More…
Guatemala new 200-quetzal note (B602a) confirmed
2010-09-11
The Bank of Guatemala introduced a new 200-quetzal (US$25) note on 23 August 2010 (originally scheduled for November 2009) in response to high demand and counterfeiting rate of the existing 100-quetzal note, which was issued with improved security on 6 November 2009. The Q200 is printed by the German firmRead More…
Guatemala new 5-quetzal note (B598a) confirmed
2010-09-01
Like B590c, but new signatures (Alonzo/Bonilla), new date (12 DE MARZO DE 2008), new printer imprint (OBERTHUR TECHNOLOGIES), new colors, Guatemalan flag as registration device, and new screen trap over entire background. Courtesy of Thomas Augustsson.Read More…
Honduras new date (17.04.2008) 500-lempira note (B343g) confirmed
2010-05-26
Like B343f, but new signatures (Araque/Oviedo/Santos) and new date (17 DE ABRIL DE 2008). Courtesy of Jean-Michel Engels.Read More…
Costa Rica new date (26.09.2007) 10,000-colon note (B551e) confirmed
2010-05-21
Like B551d, but new date (26 de setiembre de 2007), “Acuerdo de la Junta Directiva N° 8” (instead of N° 7), and new printer imprint (OBERTHUR technologies). Courtesy of Alberto Fochi.Read More…
Costa Rica new date (14.09.2005) 1,000-colon note (B546f) confirmed
2010-05-16
Like B546e, but new date (14 de setiembre de 2005). Courtesy of Alberto Fochi.Read More…
Costa Rica unveils new note designs
2010-04-28
On 27 April 2010, Banco Central de Costa Rica unveiled a new family of banknotes that will replace the existing issues. The first denomination to be issued (possibly by August 2010) will be the 20,000 colones (US$39.10) depicting writer Carmen Lyra. This will be followed by the 2,000 colones inRead More…
Guatemala new 10-quetzal note (B599a) confirmed
2010-04-13
Like B594b, but new signatures (Alonzo/Bonilla), new date (12 DE MARZO DE 2008), new printer imprint (OBERTHUR TECHNOLOGIES), new colors, Guatemalan flag as registration device, new screen trap over entire background, and different serial number placement and fonts. More information (in Spanish) can be found here. Courtesy of Claudio MaranaRead More…
Belize new sig/date (01.07.2009) 5-dollar note (B325d) confirmed
2010-02-04
Like B325c, but new signatures and new date (1st. JULY 2009). Prefix DJ.Courtesy of TDS.Read More…