The Bank of England has announced that it will introduce a new 50-pound banknote on 23 June 2021, the birthday of Alan Turing, the mathematician depicted on the back of the note which completes the transition from paper to polymer substrates on all denominations.Read More…
On 1 April 2021, the Trans-Dniester Republican Bank introduced 1-ruble notes commemorating the 30th anniversary of the first PMR bank. 2,500 notes were packaged in folders. Courtesy of Claudio Marana, Paul Soboleff (www.fox-notes.ru), and Ivan Bogdanov (bonistics.org).Read More…
Like B341.5a, but with 50th anniversary of independence logo on front. Like B361a, but with different color scheme and eight freedom fighters advancing through field with rifles. It is unclear if both notes are issued into circulation. It’s possible B362 is available only as a numismatic product sold at aRead More…
On 23 March 2021, the Bank of Russia announced its intention to “upgrade” its banknotes with improved security features and new designs from 2022 to 2025. Courtesy of Andrey Sidelnikov, Anthony Rodov, Paul Soboleff (www.fox-notes.ru).Read More…
Like B941a, but new date (1 March 2021) and revised payment clause. Courtesy of Rory O’Kane and Kate Gibson (www.katespapermoney.co.uk).Read More…
On 4 July 2020, the Banque d’Algérie unveiled a new 2,000-dinar note (upper images) and replaced the 200-dinar note with a new coin. Aymen Benabderrahmane, minister of finance, announced that the bank would issue new notes in November, on the occasion of the celebration of the start of the AlgerianRead More…
According to a press release, on 22 February 2021 the Bank of Botswana planned introduce a new 10-pula polymer note (B130a) featuring a portrait of the fifth and current president, Mokgweetsi Eric Keabetswe Masisi. Courtesy of Albert.Read More…
Courtesy of Peter Mosselberger (Bank Note Museum).Read More…
Courtesy of Albert.Read More…
Courtesy of Albert Sydney (hummingbird-chaconia on eBay). Read More…