According to an article on Sun.mv dated 9 March 2015, the Maldives Monetary Authority will replace the 5-rufiyaa note (MMA B10) with a coin in 2016, and will introduce a new denomination, the 1,000-rufiyaa note, in October 2015. According to another article, the winner of the competition for designing theRead More…
According to a press release dated 3 September 2014, the Maldives Monetary Authority is calling for designs of a new note series with new designs and modern security features. The door is now open for all Maldivian nationals to submit sketches/designs for the new note series. The submission deadline isRead More…
On 22 October 2013, the Maldives Monetary Authority issued a new 100-rufiyaa note like B214b, but with enhanced security features, including Cornerstone watermarks, electrotype 100 watermark, and 3-mm wide red-to-green color-changing windowed security thread with demetalized 100 MMA and decoractive pattern. The new notes bear the signature ofRead More…
Like B210d, but new signature (Najeeb), new date (2011.03.07/AH1432), and solid security thread with printed flowers. Courtesy of Hartmut Fraunhoffer (www.banknoten.de).Read More…
Like B213a, but new signature (Najeeb) and new date (2008.12.29/AH1430). Courtesy of Hartmut Fraunhoffer (www.banknoten.de).Read More…
Like B212a, but new signature (Najeeb) and new date (29.12.2008). Courtesy of Rui Manuel Palhares.Read More…
The SCWPM lists two date varieties for the 10-rufiyaa from Maldives (Pick 19): 1998 and 2006. As it turns out, there are actually two varieties dated 1998. The difference is that the first variety has the printer imprint of DE LA RUE at bottom center on back, whereas the secondRead More…
The SCWPM lists three date varieties for the 5-rufiyaa from Maldives (Pick 18): 1998, 2000, and 2006. As it turns out, there are actually two varieties dated 2000. The difference is that the first variety has the printer imprint of DE LA RUE at bottom center on back, as doesRead More…
Like B210c, but new signature (Qasim Ibrahim), and new date (2006.07.01/AH1427).Read More…
Like B215a, but new signature (Qasim Ibrahim), new date (2006.07.01/AH1427), Cornerstone watermark, 500 as electrotype watermark, windowed 3mm StarChrome security thread changes red to green. As of 10 May 2007, all 500-rufiyaa notes issued on or before 1 May 1996 (B209a and B215a) ceased being legal tender. The deadline forRead More…