According to a press release, the National Bank of Poland plans to issue a 20-złoty banknote in July 2024 commemorating the 80th anniversary of the Warsaw Uprising. Courtesy of Jan Bogus.Read More…
This 100-cent legal tender note was sold at a premium for 30 Fijian dollars. In additional to individual notes, uncut blocks of 2, 3, 8, and 16 banknotes are also available. A total of 950,000 notes were produced. This non-circulating note commemorates the Chinese Lunar Year of the Dragon. BNP514Read More…
This note—entitled “We will not forget! We will not forgive!”—commemorates “Ukraine’s struggle against the Russian invaders and celebrates the fortitude, resilience, indomitability, and heroism of Ukrainians.” It was issued on the first anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. It is considered legal tender, but is sold at a premium toRead More…
Like B858c, but with 300th anniversary logo in OVI at left center front. Packaged in album (BNP811a) and envelope (BNP811b). Courtesy of Mikhail Plakhov.Read More…
BNP827 (PNL): 20 złotych (US$5) Green, blue, red, and brown. Front: Polish text; coat of arms with crowned eagle; stylized quadrant and fragment of heliocentric system; Nicolaus Copernicus. Back: Polish text; obverse and reverse of Gdańsk szóstak (six grosz); obverse of Elbląg szóstak (six grosz); obverse of Prussian (Toruń) schilling;Read More…
These 50-taka notes commemorate the inauguration of the country’s first Metrorail. B364 (PNL): 50 taka (US$0.60) Green, pink, blue, and brown. Front: Bengali text; Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina; Metrorail. Back: Bengali and English text; Metrorail elevated railroad tracks; bank logo. 2-mm wide windowed security thread with demetalized Bengali text. Watermark:Read More…
These 50-taka notes commemorate the 50th anniversary of Bangladesh’s constitution and supreme court. B363 (PNL): 50 taka (US$0.60) Pink, purple, and brown. Front: Bengali text; Sheikh Mujibur Rahman; Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban (National Parliament building) in Dhaka; 50th anniversary logo. Back: Bengali and English text; Supreme Court building in Dhaka; bankRead More…
On 9 November 2022, the Central Bank of Qatar unveiled a 22-riyal polymer note commemorating the 2022 FIFA (Federation Internationale de Football Association) World Cup taking place in Qatar from 20 November to 18 December 2022. The strange denomination is an homage to the 22nd World Cup, which coincidentally occursRead More…
This 88-cent legal tender note was sold at a premium for 28 Fijian dollars. BNP513 (PNL): 88 cents (US$0.40) Yellow, red, brown, and green. Front: English text; denomination as registration device; hibicus flower in gold-to-green OVI; hibicus flower; coat of arms. Back: English text; piles of coins; god of wealthRead More…
On 19 July 2022, the National Bank of Poland introduced 80,000 20-złoty banknotes commemorating the “Defense of the Polish Eastern Border.” BNP826 (PNL): 20 złotych (US$5)Brown and gray. Front: Polish text; Border Guard officer holding binoculars and Polish Army soldier holding assault rifle, both wearing camouflage uniforms; coat of armsRead More…