These 50-taka notes commemorate the 50th anniversary of Bangladesh’s constitution and supreme court. B363 (PNL): 50 taka (US$0.60) Pink, purple, and brown. Front: Bengali text; Sheikh Mujibur Rahman; Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban (National Parliament building) in Dhaka; 50th anniversary logo. Back: Bengali and English text; Supreme Court building in Dhaka; bankRead More…
Like B360a, but new date (2022). Courtesy of Muhammad Zeeshan Yameen (turpan on eBay).Read More…
On 9 November 2022, the Central Bank of Qatar unveiled a 22-riyal polymer note commemorating the 2022 FIFA (Federation Internationale de Football Association) World Cup taking place in Qatar from 20 November to 18 December 2022. The strange denomination is an homage to the 22nd World Cup, which coincidentally occursRead More…
This 2,000-dinar note commemorates the 31st Ordinary Session of the Council of the League of Arab States held in Algiers on 1 – 2 November 2022. B413 (PNL): 2,000 dinars (US$16) Green, blue, red, and brown. Front (vertical): Arabic and English text; map of Algeria with crescent and star asRead More…
Like B721e, but new date (23 AUG. 2022). Courtesy of Cedrian Lopez-Bosch.Read More…
Like B721c, but new date (6 JUN. 2022). Courtesy of Alberto Rios.Read More…
Like B840a (top), but fans and map on back do not luminesce under UV light. This error has been confirmed on notes with prefixes AA and AB. Courtesy of Don Ludwig and Stane Štraus (www.polymernotes.org).Read More…
This 75-rupee note commemorates the 75th anniversary of independence. B240 (PNL): 75 rupees (US$0.35) Green and blue. Front: Urdu text; denomination in green-to-gold OVI; denomination as registration device; Syed Ahmed Khan, Mohtarma Fatima Jinnah, Mohammed Ali Jinnah, Allama Iqbal; 75th anniversary logo. Back: English text; bank logo; earth as seenRead More…
On 19 July 2022, the National Bank of Poland introduced 80,000 20-złoty banknotes commemorating the “Defense of the Polish Eastern Border.” BNP826 (PNL): 20 złotych (US$5)Brown and gray. Front: Polish text; Border Guard officer holding binoculars and Polish Army soldier holding assault rifle, both wearing camouflage uniforms; coat of armsRead More…
According to a press release dated 16 June 2022, the federal government approved the designs of a 75-rupee banknote “printed on local paper” to commemorate both the 75th anniversary of Pakistan’s independence on 14 August 1947 as well as the founding of the State Bank of Pakistan on 1 JulyRead More…