Solomon Islands new signature 100-dollar note (B220c) confirmed
2012-01-28
Like B220b, but new signatures (Rarawa/Fanega). Prefix A/4.Courtesy of Claudio Marana.Read More…
New Zealand 2007 and 2008 numismatic products (BNP111a and BNP112a) confirmed
2012-01-22
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand has recently begun offering 1,000 sets of 2007 and 2008 notes of all six denominations with matching serial numbers, reversing its previous decision to offer such numismatic products only when there is a design change such as a new signature variety. The last setsRead More…
Solomon Islands new signature 10-dollar note (B217c) confirmed
2011-12-17
Like B217b, but new signatures (Rarawa/Fanega). Prefix C/5.Courtesy of Alexander Petrov.Read More…
Fiji new signature 2-, 5-, and 10-dollar notes confirmed
2011-12-04
According to a press release dated 1 December 2011, 2-, 5-, and 10-dollar notes of the 2007 design series were issued 5 December bearing the signature of Barry Whiteside, governor of the Reserve Bank of Fiji. Governor Whiteside’s signature replaces the signature of the former governor, Savenaca Narube. The titleRead More…
Vanuatu new signature 200-vatu note confirmed
2011-11-03
200 vatu (US$2.20), no date. Like RBV B3 (P8), but new signatures (Odo Tevi and Sela Molisa). Courtesy of Takis Kouvatseas.Read More…
Solomon Islands new signature 2-dollar note (B215b) confirmed
2011-11-03
Like B216a, but new signatures (Rarawa/Fanega). Prefix C/7, C/8.Courtesy of Rui Manuel Palhares.Read More…
Australia new date (2010) 20-, 50-, and 100-dollar notes (B227g, B228h, B229b) confirmed
2011-08-04
Like B227f, but new date (2010). Like B228g, but new date (2010). Like B229a, but new date (2010).Courtesy of Kai.Read More…
New Zealand announces upgrade of banknotes to begin in 2014
2011-07-21
On 21 July 2011, the Reserve Bank of New Zealand held a press conference to announce that a project has begun to upgrade the nation’s banknotes, which will include a review of the material of the notes, and anti-counterfeiting features, but the people depicted on the notes are not expectedRead More…
New Zealand planning new note series for 2014
2011-06-29
According to a Stuff.co article dated 30 June 2011, the Reserve Bank of New Zealand is planning a press conference in the coming weeks to discuss a review of the nation’s banknotes. No decision had been made on whether the current series of notes would be redesigned, but that isRead More…
Samoa to replace 2-tala note with coin
2011-04-13
According to a Radio New Zealand International posting on 5 April 2011, the Central Bank of Samoa plans to replace the polymer 2-tala (B107) note with a coin, and also plans to reduce the size of its coinange, all in an effort to save money in the face of risingRead More…