According to an article on Panorama Numismático, the printing of Guatemla’s new 5-quetzal (US$0.60) note has been awarded to the Canadian Bank Note Company, with the new polymer notes expected to be issued in the second half of 2011.Read More…
According to an article on elGrapfoscopio dated 18 November 2010, the Banco de Guatemala is preparing to issue 5-quetzal (US$0.60) polymer banknotes in 2011.Read More…
On 16 September 2010, Banco Central de Nicaragua (BCN) issued a new 50-cordoba (US$2.30) polymer banknote to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the bank. The note measures 141 x 67 mm and is the first vertically-oriented note in the bank’s history. The front of the note features theRead More…
Like B342g, but new signatures (Núñez/Martel/Santos) and new date (13 DE JULIO DE 2006). Courtesy of banknoteshop@gmx.net.Read More…
B562 (P278): 20,000 colones (US$34) Orange. Front: Spanish text; María Isabel Carvajal (Carmen Lyra); fox and hare; map of Costa Rica in OVI. Back: Spanish text; papelillo flowers; moor; Chispita hummingbird (Selasphorus flammula); rabbits; herbs. Motion windowed security thread and solid security thread. Watermark: María Isabel Carvajal and electrotype 20000.Read More…
The Bank of Guatemala introduced a new 200-quetzal (US$25) note on 23 August 2010 (originally scheduled for November 2009) in response to high demand and counterfeiting rate of the existing 100-quetzal note, which was issued with improved security on 6 November 2009. The Q200 is printed by the German firmRead More…
Like B590c, but new signatures (Alonzo/Bonilla), new date (12 DE MARZO DE 2008), new printer imprint (OBERTHUR TECHNOLOGIES), new colors, Guatemalan flag as registration device, and new screen trap over entire background. Courtesy of Thomas Augustsson.Read More…
Like B343f, but new signatures (Araque/Oviedo/Santos) and new date (17 DE ABRIL DE 2008). Courtesy of Jean-Michel Engels.Read More…
Like B551d, but new date (26 de setiembre de 2007), “Acuerdo de la Junta Directiva N° 8” (instead of N° 7), and new printer imprint (OBERTHUR technologies). Courtesy of Alberto Fochi.Read More…
Like B546e, but new date (14 de setiembre de 2005). Courtesy of Alberto Fochi.Read More…