United Kingdom new 20-pound polymer note (B205a) reported for introduction on 20.02.2020
2019-10-10
According to a press release dated 10 October 2019, the Bank of England has unveiled the new 20-pound polymer note (B205) due to be introduced on 20 February 2020.Read More…
Morocco new 20-dirham King Mohammed VI commemorative note (B519a) confirmed
2019-10-08
According to a press release dated 21 August 2019, this polymer note commemorates the 20th anniversary of the enthronement of King Mohammed VI, with the back featuring some of the major projects completed under his leadership. It was introduced in September 2019. Courtesy of Max Keller and I.B.Read More…
Central African States preparing new family of notes
2019-10-07
According to an article in Business in Cameroon dated 7 October 2019, the Banque des États de l’Afrique Centrale is preparing a new family of notes. The information was revealed in Resolution N°7 of the ordinary meeting of the Central African Monetary Union (UMAC)’s ministerial council, which was held onRead More…
Poland new 19-złoty Polish Security Printing Works numismatic product (BNP823a) confirmed
2019-10-02
To commemorate the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Polska Wytwórnia Papierów Wartościowych (Polish Security Printing Works), the National Bank of Poland issued up to 55,000 new 19-złoty banknotes beginning on 2 October 2019. Courtesy of Jan Boguś.Read More…
Mexico new 200-peso autonomy commemorative note (B720a) confirmed
2019-09-19
Like B716, but new date (30 ENE. 2019) and with 25 ANIVERSARIO DE LA AUTONOMIA 1994-2019 printed below the bank’s name at upper left front to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Banco de Mexico’s autonomy granted by article 28 of the Constitution of 1 April 1994. Prefix AW –Read More…
Albania new banknote family (B322a – B327a) reported for introduction in 2019 – 2022
2019-09-13
On 12 September 2019, the Bank of Albania unveiled a new series of banknotes that are like the preceding issues, but with refreshed designs and colors, as well as new security features. Although not shown at the unveiling, the new 10,000-lek note is expected to have the theme of theRead More…
Switzerland new 100-franc note (B358a) confirmed
2019-09-13
According to a press release dated 3 September 2019, the Swiss National Bank planned to introduce the new 100-franc note on 12 September 2019, bringing the issuance of the ninth banknote series to a close. The 100-franc note focuses on Switzerland’s humanitarian tradition, represented by the key motif of water.Read More…
China new 1-, 10-, 20-, and 50-yuan notes (B4118a – B4122a) confirmed
2019-09-13
On 29 April 2019, the People’s Bank of China announced that on 30 August 2019 it would introduce new notes like the preceding issues (except the 5-yuan note), but with redrawn vignettes, new date (2019), and enhanced anti-counterfeiting features including denomination as registration device and additional Omron rings on allRead More…