B376 (P106): 100 bolívares Purple. Front (vertical): Spanish text; Ezequiel Zamora. Back: Spanish text; coat of arms; northern muriqui (Brachyteles hypoxanthus) monkey; Guatopo National Park. Holographic windowed security thread with demetalized BCV. Watermark: Simón Bolívar and electrotype BCV. Printer: CASA DE LA MONEDA-VENEZUELA. 156 x 69 mm. Paper. a.Read More…
Courtesy of Hartmut Fraunhoffer (Banknote-Online) and Antje Bird.Read More…
On 5 September 2018, the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank announced plans to introduce a new family of notes beginning in mid-2019. The new family will retain the same denominations and color schemes as preceding issues, but with vertical orientation and new designs on polymer substrate for improved durability and security.Read More…
According to a press release dated 19 July 2018, the Reserve Bank of India intends to introduce a new 100-rupee note (B301a) “shortly.” Courtesy of Antje Bird, Manish Vasan, Rahat Aziz Rana, Mohamed Ibrahim, Rahat Aziz Rana, and Igor Nosenko.Read More…
Courtesy of Sejin Ahn (http://www.facebook.com/myriakorea).Read More…
According to an article in Sudan Tribune dated 9 June 2018, the Bank of South Sudan plans to introduce a new 500-pound note to ease daily cash transactions following years of inflation. Courtesy of Max Keller, Claudio Marana, Paul Nahmias, and Aidan Work.Read More…
On 20 August 2018, Venezuela began the process of demonetizing all preceding bolívar issues and replacing them at a rate of 100,000:1 (effectively removing five zeroes) with a new currency called the bolívar soberano (Spanish: sovereign bolivar, Bs.S.). The new notes come in eight denominations from 2 to 500 bolívars,Read More…
According to a 13 June 2018 press release, on 18 July 2018 the South African Reserve Bank planned to introduce new banknotes to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the birth of Nelson Mandela, known as Madiba. The commemorative notes have the same front as the existing issues, but with aRead More…
According to a CCL press release dated 9 July 2018, Marvin Alvarado, treasurer of the Central Bank of Costa Rica, announced the bank’s decision to change all denominations currently printed on cotton paper to polymer substrate to combat counterfeiting. No word yet on when the new polymer notes will beRead More…