Like the barn swallow on the back of one of my favorite Estonian banknotes (B231a) shown above, the kroon will fly away on 1 January 2011 as Estonia joins 16 other countries which have traded their own individual currencies for the common euro. Kroon, we’ll miss you! Read More…
, According to a press release, on 26 November 2010 the National Bank of Serbia issued a new 5,000-dinar (US$61.10) banknote that will circulate in parallel with the same denomination note issued in 2003 (P45). The new note retains the overall design of the old note with the following changes:Read More…
, According to Danmarks Nationalbank, the new 500-krone (US$90) banknote will be issued 15 February 2011. The note measures 155 x 72 mm, and the front depicts Dronning Alexandrines Bro and the back features a bronze pail from Keldby. Dronning Alexandrines BroThe bridge Dronning Alexandrines Bro, also called the MønRead More…
, Like B208i, but new date (ЈАНУАРИ 2009) and new signature (Petar Goshev). Courtesy of Matej Omahen.Read More…
,,, Signature (Nils Bernstein, Governor; Lars Gerrild Sørensen, Head of Banking Services). UPDATE:New signature variety confirmed as follows. Signature (Torben Nielsen, Governor; Lars Gerrild Sørensen, Head of Banking Services). Danmarks Nationalbank has issued the following press release: 19 October 2010 a new 200-krone [US$37.25] banknote will be issued. The newRead More…
20 kronor (US$3), (200)7. Like P63, but new date and new signature combination. Courtesy of Sejin Ahn.Read More…
According to an article on the Belarus Partisan dated 05.11.2010, on 1 September 2010, new rules of Belarusian orthography came into force. According to the old rules, the correct spelling of the word “fifty” in Belarusian was “пяцьдзЕсят,” but under the new rules, it should be spelled “пяцьдзЯсят,” the differenceRead More…
Like B284b, but new date. Courtesy of Ricardo Castedo.Read More…
According to a Czech National Bank press release dated 8 October 2010: As from 1 April 2011 it will not be possible to pay for goods and services with the CZK 50 [US$2.85] banknote. The Bank Board of the Czech National Bank has decided to terminate the CZK 50 banknoteRead More…
According to an article in Wiener Zeitung, the second generation of euro notes is slated for introduction in 2013 or 2014. The new notes will be designed by the same Austrian designer, Robert Kalina, and retain their basic color schemes, but security will be enhanced. Courtesy of Ricardo Castedo.Read More…