Indonesia new sig/date (2014) 2,000-rupiah note confirmed
2014-05-19
2,000 rupiah, 2014. Like P148, but new date and new signatures. Courtesy of Nin Cheun (Noteshobby on eBay).Read More…
Indonesia new sig/date (2014) 5,000-rupiah note confirmed
2014-05-19
5,000 rupiah, 2014. Like P142, but new date and new signatures. Courtesy of Nin Cheun (Noteshobby on eBay).Read More…
Thailand new 500-baht note (B184a) confirmed
2014-05-15
According to press release No. 16/2014, the Bank of Thailand issued a new 500-baht note on 12 May 2014. The note remains the same size (156 x 72) and color (purple) as the existing 500-baht note (B176), but incorporates several new security features: Thai ornament in gold-to-green OVI latent imageRead More…
Cambodia new 50,000-riel commemorative note (B427a) confirmed
2014-05-15
B427 (P61): 50,000 រៀល (riels) (US$12) Brown. Front: Khmer text; naga, mythical snake; King Norodom Sihanouk. Back: French and Khmer text; Koh Ker ruins; sculpture of baby elephant. Solid security thread with demetalized 5000 • ៥000. Watermark: King Norodom Sihanouk and electrotype lotus flower. Printer: (Unknown). 155 x 72 mm.Read More…
Indonesia new date (2013) 1,000-rupiah note confirmed
2014-05-14
1,000 rupiah, 2013. Like P141, but new date. Courtesy of Sejin Ahn.Read More…
Philippines new date (2014) 500-peso note (B1082d) confirmed
2014-05-07
Like B1082c, but new date (2014). Courtesy of Claudio Marana.Read More…
Singapore new signature 5-dollar note (B209c) confirmed
2014-05-02
Like B209b, but new signature (Shanmugaratnam) and one triangle on back. Prefix 4AA – 4BW. Intro: 2014.Courtesy of Chris Twining of Page’s Coins and Currency.Read More…
Philippines seeks to alter color of 100-peso note (B1079)
2014-04-25
According to an article on ABS CBN News dated 24 April 2014, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas has asked the president to allow the bank to alter the color of the purple 100-peso note (B1079) because it is too easily confused with the blue 1,000-peso note (B1083).Read More…
Philippines to demonetize old peso notes in 2015
2014-04-14
According to a Philippines Information Agency report dated 14 April 2014, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas has announced that the old series of peso notes will be demonetized in 2015, although an exact date has not yet been determined.Read More…
Malaysia new 1-ringgit variety confirmed
2014-04-08
1 ringgit, no date. Like B149, but text on front filled with diagonal lines. The text on the front of early issues of the 1-ringgit note is filled solid (BNM B49a, top), but on later issues the text is filled with diagonal lines (B49b, bottom). Courtesy of Sergey Vostrikov andRead More…