Barbados new signature 100-dollar note (B230b) confirmed
2012-08-10
Like B230a, but new signature (Worrell). Prefix E26 – E29. Courtesy of Yuri Minkin (yuri111 on eBay).Read More…
Jamaica new 2012 commemorative notes (B244 – B248) confirmed
2012-08-03
According to an article on the Jamaica Information Service dated 19 June 2012, the Bank of Jamaica has unveiled a new family of banknotes commemorating the country’s Golden Jubilee. Minister of Finance and Planning, Dr. the Hon. Peter Phillips, said the notes are not only being launched to celebrate theRead More…
Leeward Islands rare 10-shilling note #1 sold for $18,000
2012-07-15
, Lockdales, Eastern England’s premier coin dealers and auctioneers of collectables, sold a Leeward Islands 10-shilling note on Saturday 14 July 2012 for £10,000 (US$18,000, including buyer’s premium). There are only two denominations for the Leeward Islands, both dated 1st January 1921. Rare in any form, this note is uniqueRead More…
Curacao and St. Maarten delays purchase of new banknotes
2012-07-05
According to a Today newspaper article dated 2 July 2012, the Central Bank of Curacao and St. Maarten revealed that it cannot buy more banknotes because its board has yet to take a decision on the proposal from management to buy new notes.Read More…
Jamaica new sig/date (15.01.2011) 500-dollar note (B240f) confirmed
2012-06-18
Like B240e (P85), but new date (15.01.2011) and signature (Brian Wynter). Courtesy of Claudio Marana and Nin Cheun (Noteshobby on eBay).Read More…
Jamaica new date (15.01.2011) 1,000-dollar note (B241g) confirmed
2012-05-03
Like B241f, but new date (15.01.2011). Signature: Brian Wynter. Courtesy of Bill Stubkjaer.Read More…
Cuba new sig/date (2011) 10-peso convertible note (BFX908d) confirmed
2012-04-29
Like BFX908c, but new signature (Medina) and new date (2011). Series DF. New sig. printed atop embossed old sig. Courtesy of Thomas Augustsson and Raul Perez Alejo.Read More…
Colombia 1,000-peso note does not depict Fidel Castro
2012-04-10
Rumors recently surfaced in a Colombia Reports article dated 2 April 2012 that the back of Colombia’s 1,000-peso (US$0.55) note (B985 and B986)—first issued in 2001—contains an image of Cuba’s former leader, Fidel Castro, as a young student in the crowd behind Colombian presidential candidate Jorge Eliécer Gaitán Ayala. However,Read More…
Netherlands Antilles new date (01.06.2011) notes confirmed
2012-02-26
10, 25, and 50 gulden notes (BNA B25, B26, and B27, respectively) have been confirmed dated 1 juni 2011 with the same signature combination as the preceding issues (Jerrald M. Hasselmeyer and Emsley D. Tromp). These notes are rather unusual in that they bear the issuer name as the BankRead More…
Jamaica new sig/dates (2009, 2010, and 2011) 100-dollar notes confirmed
2012-02-09
,, 100 dollars (US$1.20). 15.01.2009. Like B239, but new date. 100 dollars (US$1.20). 15.01.2010. Like B239, but new date and signature. 100 dollars (US$1.20). 15.01.2011. Like B239, but new date and signature. Courtesy of Hartmut Fraunhoffer (www.banknoten.de) and Bill Stubkjaer.Read More…