B240 (PNL): 100 patacas (US$13) Dark blue. Front: Chinese and Portuguese text; façades of small buildings; denomination as registration device; dragon; Banco da China headquarters building in Macau; bank logo; Southern Lion head in magenta-to-green SPARK. Back: Chinese and Portuguese text; skyline of large buildings; Tung Sin Tong Historical ArchiveRead More…
On 8 December 2024, Bangladesh Bank and the government approved the printing of new notes commemorating the July 2024 Revolution which led to the ouster of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. While no designs were unveiled, authorities revealed that the new notes will no longer include a portrait of Sheikh MujiburRead More…
B1107 (PNL): 500 piso (pesos) (US$9.60)Yellow. Front: Filipino text; denomination as gold-to-blue rolling bar SPARK; Acanthephillium mantinianum orchid flower; Visayan spotted deer (Rusa alfredi); Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas seal. Back: English and Filipino text; Philippines map of Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park in Palawan; blue-naped parrot; Puerto Princesa SubterraneanRead More…
B1106 (PNL): 100 piso (pesos) (US$1.90)Violet. Front: Filipino text; Ceratocentron fesselii orchid flower; Palawan peacock-pheasant (Polyplectron napoleonis); Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas seal. Back: English and Filipino text; Philippines map of Mayon Volcano in Albay; whale shark; Mayon Volcano in Legazpi City, Albay; Bicol textile design. No security thread. Watermark: None.Read More…
B1105 (PNL): 50 piso (pesos) (US$0.95)Red. Front: Filipino text; Vidal’s lanutan (Hibiscus campylosiphon) flower; Visayan leopard cat; Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas seal. Back: English and Filipino text; Philippines map of Taal Lake, Taal Volcano, and Binintiang Malaki in Batangas; maliputo fish (Caranx ignobilis); Taal Lake; Batangas embroidery design. No securityRead More…
On 16 December 2024, Canada announced that distance runner Terrance Stanley Fox (28 July 1958 – 28 June 1981) was will appear on the new 5-dollar banknote to honor his Marathon of Hope, a cancer research charity he founded after being diagnosed with the disease. Former Liberal prime minister SirRead More…
B4128 (PNL): 20 yuan (US$2.90) Pink, red, green, and black. Front (vertical): Chinese text; national emblem of the PRC; snake; denomination in SPARK Optical. Back (vertical): Mongolian, Tibetan, Uyghur, and Zhang text; three children hanging Spring Festival banner; Shanxi residential houses. No security thread. Watermark: None. Printer: (China Banknote PrintingRead More…
This new 1,000-pound note printed by Goznak in Russia is intended to replace the preceding 500- and 1,000-pound notes. It’s unclear if a new 500-pound note is planned. B420 (PNL): 1,000 Sudanese pounds (US$1.65)Green, orange, yellow, and black. Front: Arabic text; stack of three gold bars as registration device; unknownRead More…
B445 (PNL): 5,000 төгрөг (tögrög) (US$2.10)Pink. Front: Mongolian text; Chinggis Khaan; Soyombo symbol; warrior on horseback. Back: Mongolian text; silver tree fountain and building courtyard of Karakorum during reign of Möngke Khan. Windowed security thread with demetalized MONGOLBANK. Watermark: Chinggis Khaan and electrotype МБ. Printer: (Giesecke & Devrient). 152 xRead More…
This legal tender 100-leu note commemorates the 185th birthday of King Carol I. 30,000 notes were sold in folders for 150 lei each. BNP205 (PNL): 100 lei (US$21) Blue, green, and violet. Front: Romanian text; coat of arms; medal as registration device; battle scene from the War of Independence; reverseRead More…