To commemorate the 1,000th anniversary of the coronation of Bolesław Chrobry, the National Bank of Poland sold 70,000 new 20-złoty notes packaged in a folder beginning on 5 November 2025. BNP829 (PNL): 20 złotych (US$5) Blue, orange, yellow, pink, and green. Front: Polish text; Bolesław Chrobry holding sword, wearing crown;Read More…
This 50-pula note commemorates the 50th anniversary of the Bank of Botswana on front while the back celebrates Botswana’s first-ever Olympic gold medalist, sprinter Letsile Tebogo, and his fellow Olympic teammates, Bayapo Ndori, Busang Kebinatshipi, and Anthony Pesela. This is the first commemorative note from Botswana. B131 (PNL): 50 pulaRead More…
Like B545a, but new 4-mm wide PUREIMAGE windowed security thread. Courtesy of Alex Zlotin.Read More…
Like B718, but with 100 Aniversario / 1925 – 2025 printed below the bank’s monogram on front. Courtesy of Alex Zlotin.Read More…
Like B726a, but new date (11 DIC. 2024). Courtesy of Cedrian Lopez-Bosch.Read More…
This 1,000-peso note commemorates the 65th anniversary of the Cuban banking system (Sistema Bancario Cubano). B920 (PNL): 1,000 pesos (US$38)Red, orange, and brown. Front: Spanish text; bank logo; Sistema Bancario Cubano logo; founder of the “internationalized” Cuban Communist Party, Julio Antonio Mella McPartland. Back: Spanish text; Sistema Bancario Cubano logo;Read 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…
Like preceding issues, but with 100 Aniversario / 1925 – 2025 printed below the bank’s monogram on front. Courtesy of Alex Zlotin, Claudio Marana, and 钞票百科（BanknoteX).Read More…
According to an Ada Derana article dated 7 January 2020, the Central Bank of Sri Lanka planned to introduce a new 20-rupee coin and a new 2,000-rupee note in 2020 to commemorate its 70th anniversary. Due to the financial crisis at the time, the project was shelved. However, in 2025,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…