This 5,000-koruna note commemorates the commencement of operations of the central bank. It is the same as the 2013-dated 5,000-korun note (B126), but with a silver metallic foil with nano effects hot-stamped at left front. The main motif of the nanostructure is the CNB’s special logo marking the 100th anniversaryRead More…

This legal tender 100-leu note commemorates the 190th birthday of Eugeniu Carada, the founder of the National Bank of Romania. 16,000 notes were sold in folders for 240 lei each, and 1,000 sheets of four notes were sold in folders for 840 lei each. BNP298 (PNL): 100 lei (US$21) Blue,Read More…

B872 (PNL): 2,000 гривень (hryven) (US$45)Blue, olive green, purple, and red. Front: Ukrainian text; denomination as registration device; Vasyl Stus; kestrel from Alla Horska’s Mariupol panel; lines from Stus’ poem; coat of arms; grapes and sheets of paperin green-to-purple SPARK. Back: Ukrainian text; Faculty of Philology of Donetsk National University;Read More…

BNP317 (PNL): 50 dobras (US$2.40)Green and gold. Front: Portuguese text; Peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus); ferns and forest foliage; grey parrot (Psittacus erithacus); Cascata Mioba (waterfall) located in Praia Pesqueira; coat of arms; Rei Amador; denomination in gold-to-green OVI; coffee leaf; cocoa pod. Back: Portuguese text; cocoa pod; outline map ofRead More…

This 50-dollar note commemorates the 50th anniversary of the Central Bank of Solomon Islands. The theme for CBSI’s 50th Anniversary, “50 Years of Resilience and Progressive Development,” marks five decades of the bank’s contribution to maintaining economic stability, strengthening the financial system, and supporting the development of the Solomon Islands.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. B868 (PNL): 100 гривень (hryven) (US$3.85)Olive green, brown, red, and purple. Front: Ukrainian text;Read More…

This 100-quetzal note commemorates the 80th anniversary of the foundation of the Banco de Guatemala. A total of 15 million notes were produced. B613 (PNL): 100 quetzales (US$13)Brown, purple, green, blue, and red. Front: Spanish text; denomination as registration device; flag; flying quetzal bird; bishop and university founder, Francisco Marroquín;Read More…