While working on coverage of the private bank issues in Trinidad and Tobago, we came across this delightful vignette from the back of a Union Bank of Halifax 20-dollar note provisionally overprinted for Trinidad in 1904. Post a comment below if you can correctly identify the breed of dog. BonusRead More…
The Newfoundland chapter of The Banknote Book is now available for individual sale and as a free download to subscribers. This 6-page catalog covers notes issued by the Island of Newfoundland in 1850 and the Newfoundland Government from 1901 to 1920. Published 11.02.2020.Each chapter of The Banknote Book includes detailedRead More…
Like B123a, but new signatures (Francis/Higgs/Smiley-Butler). This signature variety had been confirmed in specimen form, but unconfirmed as issued note until offered by Stacks Bowers at auction.Read More…
Like B704p, but new date (24 AGO. 2017). Series AG. Courtesy of Claudio Marana and mexicocityofficial on eBay.Read More…
Like B712i, but new date (1 DIC. 2017). Series AB, AC. Courtesy of Morten Brumoen.Read More…
According to a press release dated 6 December 2019, the board of directors of the Bank of Canada announced today that Governor Stephen S. Poloz has informed them that he will not seek a second term when his seven-year term expires on 2 June 2020. The board has begun aRead More…
Like B916a, but new signature (Martinez) and new date (2018). Courtesy of Yigal Arkin.Read More…
According to a press release, the Central Bank of The Bahamas introduced a new 50-dollar note (B354) on 3 October 2019. This is the first note in the world with a Rapid security thread on Durasafe substrate. Courtesy of Cesar Zuluaga and Hartmut Fraunhoffer (Banknote-Online).Read More…
According to a press release dated 15 November 2019, the Banco Central de Cuba has introduced a new 500-peso note commemorating the 500th anniversary of the founding of the city of Havana. Like B917, but with commemorative text at lower center front, and new design on back. Courtesy of AravindRead More…
Like B716a, but new date (26 NOV. 2018). Prefix AG. Courtesy of Alberto Rios.Read More…