B556 (P97): 500 pesos uruguayos (US$23) Blue, purple, red, and green. Front: Spanish text; denomination as registration device; coat of arms; laurels, open book, and rising sun as registration device; Alfredo Vásquez Acevedo; map of Uruguay in green SPARK. Back: Spanish text; Universidad de la República (University of the Republic)Read More…

Like B545a, but new signature (Gillmore Hoefdraad), new date (1 APRIL 2012, vertical in blue), new printer imprint (Giesecke & Devrient), and new substrate (Hybrid). Like B549a, but new signature (Gillmore Hoefdraad), new date (1 APRIL 2012, vertical in blue), and new printer imprint (Giesecke & Devrient). Courtesy of HartmutRead More…

According to a BBC article dated 3 April 2014, Argentina “launched” (it’s unclear if it was merely unveiled or actually introduced into circulation) a new 50-peso note commemorating the 32nd anniversary of the invasion of the archipelago known as the Falklands to Britian and the Islas Malvinas to Argentina. CourtesyRead More…