India’s unique challenge of making money from cotton waste
2010-07-21
Live Mint has posted an interesting article on banknote production in India.Read More…
India approves new symbol for rupee
2010-07-17
On 15 July 2010, India’s Union Cabinet approved a symbol for the rupee which is a combination of the Roman “R” without the vertical stroke and the Devnagri letter “ra.” The symbol was designed by Bombay IIT postgraduate D Udaya Kumar. A finance ministry official said the government is notRead More…
India new date (2010) 20-rupee note (B281e) confirmed
2010-07-09
Like B281d, but new date (2010). Letter: None, E, R. Courtesy of Bill Stubkjaer.Read More…
India new date (2010) 500-rupee note (B284f) confirmed
2010-07-09
Like B284e, but new date (2010). Letter: None, E, L, R. Courtesy of Bill Stubkjaer.Read More…
Sri Lanka new sig/date (03.07.2006) 100-rupee note (B117e) confirmed
2010-06-08
Like B117d, but new signatures (Rajapaksa/Cabraal) and new date (2006-07-03). Prefix J/531 – J/581.Courtesy of TDS.Read More…
Pakistan bank governor Raza resignation confirmed
2010-06-04
According to a BBC News article dated 3 June 2010, Syed Salim Raza resigned as governor of the State Bank of Pakistan on 6 May 2010. Deputy Governor Yaseen Anwar has been appointed by President Zardari as acting governor to replace Raza. Courtesy of Aidan Work.Read More…
Bangladesh new date (2010) 500-taka note confirmed
2010-06-03
500 taka (US$7.20), 2010. Like P50, but new date and serial number at lower right in Western numerals. Courtesy of Bill Stubkjaer.Read More…
Bangladesh new date (2009) 2-taka note confirmed
2010-04-23
2 taka (US$0.01), 2009. Like previously reported new 2-taka notes, but new date and new signature (Mohammed Tareq). Courtesy of Bill Stubkjaer.Read More…
Afghanistan new signature 100-afghani note (B354c) confirmed
2010-04-23
100 afghanis (US$2.11), ١٢٨٢ (SH1383/2004). Like B354b, but new signature.Courtesy of Bill Stubkjaer.Read More…
Nepal new signature 100-rupee note confirmed
2010-04-23
, 100 rupees (US$1.40), no date. On 16 April 2010 Nepal Rastra Bank issued a new 100-rupee note with usual color and size with prefix number EE/63 000001 to U/86 999999. On front left it has the picture of Mount Everest from south face, on right it has the watermarkRead More…