According to an article in The Straits Times dated 14 April 2015, Singapore will issue a new commemorative 50-dollar polymer banknote featuring a transparent panel showing the late Lee Kuan Yew (the first Prime Minister of Singapore) with fist raised, leading the crowd with the rallying cry of “Merdeka!” whichRead More…

B186 (P127): 100 บาท (baht) (US$3.05) Red, orange, brown, and green. Front: Thai text; Royal Garuda emblem; Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX) in the Royal House of Chakri gown. Back: Thai text; Royal Garuda emblem; Rama IX walking with Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn; flower; Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn; flowers. Holographic stripe.Read More…

The Banco Central de la República Argentina has issued a 50-peso note in tribute to the defense of national sovereignty over the Malvinas Islands (Falklands), South Georgia, and South Sandwich and the surrounding maritime spaces.B414 (P362): 50 pesos (US$1.10) Blue, green, pink, and yellow. Front: Spanish text; lighthouse as registrationRead More…

B856 (P126): 100 гривень (hryven) (US$3.85) Olive green, brown, red, and purple. Front: Ukrainian text; denomination as registration device; artist Taras Shevchenko; coat of arms; painter’s palette and brushes in gold-to-green SPARK. Back: Ukrainian text; Taras Shevchenko National University building in Kyiv. Motion windowed security thread with demetalized 100. SolidRead More…

According to an article on FARS News Agency, to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the founding of the University of Tehran, the Central Bank of the Islamic Republic of Iran has announced its intention to introduce a new 50,000-rial note in the spring. Courtesy of Hamaseh Golestaneh and Christian Funke.Read More…

B183 (P120): 100 บาท (baht) (US$3.05) Red, orange, brown, and green. Front: Thai text; Royal Garuda emblem; Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX) in the Royal House of Chakri gown. Back: Thai text; Royal Garuda emblem; King Taksin the Great. Holographic stripe. Magenta-to-green windowed security thread with demetalized 100 บาท 100 BAHT.Read More…