Israel new sig/date (2014) 200-new sheqel note confirmed
2015-07-15
B439e200 new sheqalim, 2014. Like B439d, but new date and new signature (Karnit Flug). Courtesy of Raphael Dvir.Read More…
Israel new sig/date (2014) 100-new sheqel note confirmed
2015-07-15
B438d100 new sheqalim, 2014. Like B438c, but new date and new signature (Karnit Flug). Courtesy of Raphael Dvir.Read More…
Israel new 50-new shekel note confirmed
2014-09-18
, The Bank of Israel introduced the new 50-new shekel banknote on 16 September 2014. BOI B43 (PNL): 50 new shekels (US$15)Green. Front: Menorah as registration device; open book in gold-to-green SPARK; citrus trees and fruit; poet, Shaul Tchernichovsky; microprinted poem “Oh, My Land, My Homeland.” Back: Capital of CorinthianRead More…
Israel new sig/date (2008) 20-sheqel note confirmed
2014-08-22
20 new sheqalim, 2008. Like BOI B36, but new signature and new date. Courtesy of Yigal.Read More…
South Korea banknote printer seeking more overseas contracts
2014-06-24
According to an article in Korea Times dated 24 June 2014, Korea Minting, Security Printing & ID Card Operating Corp. (KOMSCO) has seen its production volume halved over the past five years, and hopes to utilize excess capacity by obtaining contracts to print banknotes for other countries. Countries for whichRead More…
Israel to issue new 50-new shekel in September 2014
2014-05-15
According to a Globes article dated 27 April 2014, the Bank of Israel will issue a new 50-new shekel banknote on Rosh Hashana (Jewish New Year) in September 2014. It is the first of the new series of banknotes that will be issued, with the second banknote, for NIS 200,Read More…
Israel names Karnit Flug as new bank governor
2013-10-21
According to a press release dated 20 October 2013, the Bank of Israel is expected to appoint Dr. Karnit Flug to take over as governor from Stanley Fischer who left in June, marking the first time a woman has held the post.Read More…
Israel new 50- and 200-new shekel notes delayed until 2014
2013-08-07
,,, According to a press release dated 28 April 2013, the Israeli cabinet approved the details and designs of the new 50- and 200-new shekel notes to be issued “toward the end of 2013.” However, according to a press release dated 7 August 2013, the circulation of the new NISRead More…
Israel new 50- and 200-new shekel notes due in late 2013
2012-11-15
According to a press release dated 14 November 2012, the Bank of Israel claims “the new series of banknotes is in the final stages of design. The first two banknotes, in denominations of NIS 50 and NIS 200, are expected to be issued in the second half of 2013, andRead More…
Israel new sig/date (2010) 200-new sheqalim confirmed
2011-07-03
, 200 new sheqalim (US$59.15), 2010. Like P62, but new date and new signature. Intro: June 2011. In accordance with Section 42(a) of the Bank of Israel Law, new banknotes printed henceforth shall bear the facsimile signature only of the Governor (hitherto banknotes carried the facsimile signatures of the GovernorRead More…