Northern Ireland Ulster Bank new sig/date (01.01.2006) 10-pound note confirmed
2014-11-30
10 pounds, 1st JANUARY 2006. Like P336, but new date and new signature (McCarthy). Prefix E. Courtesy of Mark Irwin.Read More…
Austrian note printing firm in scandal involving Azerbaijan and Syria
2014-11-16
A Washington Post article dated 15 November 2014 details the allegations of bribery behind Austria’s banknote printing firm, Oesterreichische Banknoten-und Sicherheitsdruck, and its efforts to win bids to produce currency for Azerbaijan and Syria.Read More…
Northern Ireland First Trust new date (01.06.2009) 20-pound note confirmed
2014-11-02
20 pounds, 1st JUNE 2009. Like P137, but new date. Courtesy of “Peter” Shih, Yu-Yu.Read More…
Ukraine new signature 1- and 200-hryvnia notes reported for introduction in December 2014
2014-11-02
According to an article on MinFin.com.ua dated 27 October 2014, on 1 December 2014 the National Bank of Ukraine will issue a 200-hryvnia note like NBU B52, but with the signature of Valeriia O. Gontareva, who took over as governor from Stepan Kubiv on 19 June 2014. The new signatureRead More…
Denmark to outsource note and coin production in 2016
2014-10-28
According to a press release dated 21 October 2014, Danmarks Nationalbank will discontinue the internal production of banknotes and coins in 2016, due to declining demand for cash. By outsourcing the production to a third-party, the bank is expected to save 100 million kr. until 2020.Read More…
Scotland new sig/date (30.11.2010) 5- and 10-pound notes confirmed
2014-10-19
5 pounds, 30th NOVEMBER 2010. Like P352, but new date and new signature (Stephen Hester). 10 pounds, 30th NOVEMBER 2010. Like P353, but new date and new signature (Stephen Hester). Courtesy of Tomasz Jazwinski.Read More…
Moldova new date (2013) 1-leu note (B108j) confirmed
2014-10-15
Like B108i, but new date (2013). Courtesy of Albert Vokhmin.Read More…
Ukraine new sig/date (2014) 200-hryvnia note (B852d) confirmed
2014-10-13
Like B852c, but new signature (Kubiv) and new date (2014). Courtesy of Thomas Augustsson.Read More…
Denmark new sig/date (2013) 50-krone notes confirmed
2014-10-10
, 50 kroner, (20)13. Like P65, but new date and new signatures. Prefix B0. Courtesy of Bill Stubkjaer.Read More…
Hungary new 5,000-forint proof (B587p) confirmed
2014-10-09
This undated, unsigned, and unnumbered 5,000-forint note is similar to B584. We personally examined the note at the recent show in Valkenburg and can confirm that it is intaglio printed on high-quality security paper complete with watermarks, holographic stripe, and other security features. Rumor was that a pack of unfinishedRead More…