East Caribbean States new polymer 5-dollar note (B240a) reported for introduction in March 2021
2021-02-10
Originally slated for introduction in September 2020, the new 5-dollar polymer note is now expected to be issued in March 2021. Courtesy of Albert.Read More…
South Sudan new 1,000-pound note (B117a) confirmed introduced on 04.02.2021
2021-02-09
According to a press release dated 9 February 2021, the Bank of South Sudan has introduced a new 1,000-pound note (B117a) to address the need for a large denomination banknote in the face of hyperinflation. The Governor signatory appears to be Jamal Wani Abdalla, who held that position for lessRead More…
Afghanistan new 10- and 20-afghani notes (B372a, B373a) reported
2021-02-09
According to a ToloNews article dated 6 January 2020, Da Afghanistan Bank awarded a US$8.5 million contract to the Polish Security Printing Works (PWPW) for 10 billion afghanis in new notes in denominations of 10, 20, 50, and 100 afghanis to be delivered within six to 18 months. On 1Read More…
Iran new 10,000-, 20,000-, and 50,000-rial notes (B298a – B300a) reported for introduction “soon”
2021-02-08
According to a press release in Farsi, these new notes will be introduced in the coming months. Courtesy of Ali Zand.Read More…
Cape Verde new paper 200-escudo note (B222a) confirmed introduced on 08.01.2021
2021-02-05
According to a press release, on 8 January 2021 the Banco de Cabo Verde introduced a new 200-escudo note like the preceding issues, but printed on cotton paper, not polymer, thereby standardizing all denominations on the same substrate. The new note also adds the dates (1919 – 2019) to theRead More…
Azerbaijan new 1-manat note (B408a) confirmed
2021-02-02
Courtesy of Mehdi Kasumov, Thomas Augustsson, and Harmut Fraunhoffer (www.banknoten.de).Read More…
Azerbaijan new 5-manat note (B409a) confirmed
2021-02-02
Courtesy of Mehdi Kasumov, Thomas Augustsson, and Harmut Fraunhoffer (www.banknoten.de).Read More…