Nepal new 5-rupee note confirmed
2009-06-05
The Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has issued a new updated 5-rupee note. Courtesy of Roman Boroznjak.Read More…
Pakistan issues notes signed by Governor Raza
2009-05-29
On 15 May 2009, State Bank of Pakistan issued all denominations with the signature of the new governor, Syed Saleem Raza, who assumed the post on 2 January 2009. These banknotes are the same color, design, and size as the preceding notes.Read More…
Bangladesh new date (2008) 50-taka note confirmed
2009-05-29
Bangladesh Bank has issued a 50-taka note (US$0.75) like Pick 41, but dated 2008 and signed by Governor Salehuddin Ahmed. On 3 May 2009, Dr. Atiur Rahman was appointed the 10th governor of Bangladesh Bank, so we can expect new signature varieties to appear soon bearing his signature. Courtesy ofRead More…
Pakistan new date (2008) 100-rupee note (B235c) confirmed
2009-05-10
Like B235b, but new date (2008). Courtesy of Sejin Ahn.Read More…
Pakistan new date (2008) 1,000-rupee note (B238c) confirmed
2009-05-10
Like B238b, but new date (2008). Courtesy of Sejin Ahn.Read More…
Nepal new 20-rupee note confirmed
2009-05-08
20 rupees (US$0.25), ND (2009). With the issuance of this note, the Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) continues to remove King Gyanendra’s name, image, and royal symbols from the country’s currency. Courtesy of Roman Boroznjak.Read More…
Banknotes of Bhutan catalog published
2009-04-29
Anil R. Bohora and Gylfi K. Snorrason have just published a new catalog called Banknotes of Bhutan (ISBN 978-81-7525-881-5). This 137-page softcover book is beautifully illustrated in full color throughout, with large front and back images of all notes, and details of vignettes that are thoroughly explained. The book containsRead More…
India to revise notes with new governor’s signature
2009-04-26
The Reserve Bank of India will soon introduce revised banknotes in the denominations of 5, 50, 100, 500, and 1,000 rupees. The notes will be identical to the current Mahatma Gandhi series, but will bear the signature of the new bank governor, Dr. D. Subbarao. Notes of the current seriesRead More…
Bangladesh revised 10-taka note dated 2008 confirmed
2009-03-16
,,, On 21 September 2006, Bangladesh Bank issued a smaller version of the 10-taka note (123 x 60 mm versus 130 x 60 mm). This smaller note has been issued dated 2006, 2007, and 2008, all with the signature of Governor Salehuddin Ahmed. In late 2008, a revised 2008 10-takaRead More…
Bangladesh revised 2-taka note dated 2007 confirmed
2009-03-16
,,, As previously reported, on 27 January 2007, the Bangladesh Bank issued a 2-taka note (US$0.03) dated 2007. This note is like Pick 6C, but has the new date on back, a new signature (Siddique ur Rehman Chaudhry, Finance Secretary), and a windowed security thread on back (see first imageRead More…