Northern Ireland’s Danske and Bank of Ireland new 5- and 10-pound polymer notes reported for introduction in February 2019
2018-11-07
,, According to a BBC News article dated 6 November 2018, both Danske and Bank of Ireland plan to introduce new 5- and 10-pound polymer banknotes in Northern Ireland in February 2019. The new notes will be like the current notes, but the substrate changed from paper to polymer. CourtesyRead More…
Canada new 10-dollar note (B379a) reported for introduction on 19.11.2018
2018-11-07
According to a post on the Bank of Canada’s web site, the new 10-dollar note will be introduced 19 November 2018. Courtesy of Gabriel Labrie.Read More…
Royal Bank of Scotland unveils design of new 20-pound polymer note
2018-10-30
According to a press release dated 24 October 2018, the Royal Bank of Scotland has unveiled the design of its first 20-pound polymer note which features the historic Scottish entrepreneur Kate Cranston on front, and features red squirrels and blaeberry fruit on back. It also includes extracts from 16th centuryRead More…
Bank of England new 50-pound note to be printed on polymer substrate
2018-10-30
According to a press release dated 13 October 2018, the Bank of England confirms that it intends to introduce a 50-pound note printed on polymer substrate some time after the new 20-pound note is introduced in 2020. Courtesy of Christopher Nield, Mark Irwin, Don Ludwig, and Stane Štraus (www.polymernotes.org).Read More…
Papua New Guinea new reduced size 50-kina note (B158a) confirmed
2018-10-24
Like B138, but reduced size (145 x 70 mm). Courtesy of Don Ludwig and Stane Štraus (www.polymernotes.org). Read More…
Romania new 200-leu note (B291a) confirmed
2018-10-23
Like B284, but new date (1 ianuarie 2018) and new coat of arms. Courtesy of Olexandr Danishenko (lembergzp on eBay), Don Ludwig and Stane Štraus (www.polymernotes.org).Read More…
Moldova new polymer notes reported for introduction in 2019
2018-10-21
According to a Prime news report dated 3 October 2018, the National Bank of Moldova plans to introduce polymer banknotes as early as 2019. Courtesy of Don Ludwig and Stane Štraus (www.polymernotes.org).Read More…
Maldives new sig/date (10.03.2018) 100-rufiyaa note (B219b) confirmed
2018-10-10
According to a press release, on 3 September 2018 the Maldives Monetary Authority introduced new 100-rufiyaa notes like B219a, but new signature (Ahmed Naseer) and new date (10 MARCH 2018). Courtesy of Claudio Marana and Thomas Augustsson. Read More…
Maldives new sig/date (10.03.2018) 10-rufiyaa note (B216b) confirmed
2018-10-10
According to a press release, on 3 September 2018 the Maldives Monetary Authority introduced new 10-rufiyaa notes like the B216a, but new signature (Ahmed Naseer) and new date (10 MARCH 2018). Courtesy of Claudio Marana and Thomas Augustsson. Read More…