North Korea new 200-won commemorative note (B360.2a) confirmed
2019-05-22
70th anniversary overprint on B343. Courtesy of Claudio Marana and Christian Funke.Read More…
Libya new 1-dinar revolution commemorative note (B550a) confirmed
2019-03-12
According to a press release dated 18 February 2019, the Central Bank of Libya has introduced a new polymer 1-dinar note (B550a) to commemorate the 8th anniversary of the revolution. The note is printed by De La Rue on its Safeguard substrate. Courtesy of Thomas Augustsson.Read More…
Czech Republic new 100-korun Czechoslovak currency numismatic product (BNP101a) confirmed
2019-02-13
The Česká Národní Banka held a competition to design a new 100-korun banknote featuring Alois Rasin to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Czechoslovak koruna. On 1 March 2018, the bank announced its decision to approve the following design submitted by painter Eva Hašková. The new note was sold atRead More…
United Arab Emirates new 100-dirham Sheikh Zayed commemorative note (B245a) confirmed
2018-12-08
According to a press release dated 28 November 2018, as part of the 47th National Day of the UAE celebrations, the Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates has introduced a 100-dirham note commemorating the life of the UAE’s Founding Father, the late Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan. CourtesyRead More…
Romania new 100-leu Great Union numismatic product (BNP202a) confirmed
2018-12-07
According to a press release dated 29 November 2018, on 1 December the National Bank of Romania introduced a 100-leu polymer note commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Great Union. The front depicts King Ferdinand I and Queen Maria, and the Great National Assembly in Alba Iulia, on 1 DecemberRead More…
Guernsey new 20-pound WWI commemorative note (B168a) confirmed
2018-11-29
Introduced 8 November 2018, this 20-pound note commemorates the 100th anniversary of World War I. It is like the preceding 2012 commemorative issue, but with the seal of Bailiwick surrounded by poppy flowers instead of the Diamond Jubilee seal flanked by laurels of olive branches, and TG/W (The Great War)Read More…
China new 50-yuan currency commemorative note reported for introduction on 28.12.2018
2018-11-23
, This note commemorates the 70th anniversary of the issuance of the renminbi (RMB). A total of 120 million of these notes were issued as of 28 December 2018. Courtesy of 赵嘉瑞 (Zhao Jiarui) and 钞票百科 (Chaopiaobaike).Read More…
Czech Republic new 100-korun Czechoslovak currency commemorative note reported for introduction on 31.01.2019
2018-11-11
According to a Czech-language press release dated 6 November 2018, the following new 100-korun banknote commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Czechoslovak koruna is like the regular issue of 2018, but with ČNB / 1919 / 100 LET / Kč / 2019 overprinted at lower left front. On 31 JanuaryRead More…
Macau new 10-pataca dog and pig zodiak commemorative notes confirmed
2018-09-30
,,,,,,, Courtesy of Hartmut Fraunhoffer (Banknote-Online) and Claudio Marana.Read More…
Uruguay new 50-peso uruguayo BCU anniversary commemorative note (B559a) confirmed
2018-09-17
On 3 May 2017, a resolution authorized the Banco Central del Uruguay to introduce up to 10 million new 50-peso uruguayo polymer notes to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the bank. When these notes were introduced on 14 September 2018, the bank indicated that it intends to use polymer substrateRead More…