Costa Rica new polymer notes (B564a – B568a) reported for introduction in 2020
According to Central Bank of Costa Rica press release dated 23 July 2020, the bank intends to introduce polymer versions of the 2,000-, 5,000-, and 20,000-colon notes in the coming months. A polymer 10,000-colon note was also announced, but without an estimated introduction date.Read More…
Northern Ireland Bank of Ireland new 20-pound polymer note (B138a) confirmed
According to a press release dated 6 July 2020, the Bank of Ireland UK introduced a new 20-pound note on 20 July 2020. In addition to the transition to polymer substrate, the note’s security is enhanced with a clear window in the holographic stripe and iridescent ink. The note alsoRead More…
Northern Ireland Danske Bank new 20-pound polymer note (B504a) confirmed
According to an IrishNews article dated 9 July 2020, Danske Bank introduced a new 20-pound note (B504a) on 20 July 2020 which is like the preceding paper note (B502), but printed on polymer, and reduced in size. Courtesy of Pam West (British Notes).Read More…
Angola unveils new polymer notes reported for introduction in 2020
According to a press release dated 7 July 2020, the Banco Nacional de Angola is intoducing a new family of notes to commemorate the 45th anniversary of independence, declared on 11 November 1975 by Agostinho Neto, the first president of Angola, whose portrait appears on the front of the notes.Read More…
Romania new date (2020) 1-leu note (B286c) confirmed
Like B286b, but new date (2020). Courtesy of Dinca Cristian.Read More…
Singapore new symbol (one star) 5-dollar note (B209f) confirmed
Like B209e, but one star on back. Courtesy of KK Lim (Collectibles Arena on eBay) and Tan Wei Jie.Read More…
Namibia new 30-dollar commemorative note (B218a) confirmed
On 21 March 2020, the Bank of Namibia unveiled a new 30-dollar polymer note to commemorate the 30th anniversary of independence. The theme of the note is “3 Decades of Peace and Stability,” represented by the smooth transition of power between the three presidents since independence. According to a pressRead More…
Romania new date (2020) 100-leu note (B290c) confirmed
Like B290b, but new date (2020). Courtesy of Gligor Borza.Read More…
United Kingdom new signature 10-pound note (B204b) confirmed
Like B204a, but new signature (John). Courtesy of Kate Gibson (https://www.katespapermoney.co.uk).Read More…