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South Africa new signature 100-rand note (B770b) reported

2015-06-22
By: Owen Linzmayer
On: 2015-06-22
In: Africa, New Variety
Tagged: South Africa
With: 0 Comments

According to a press release dated 19 June 2015, Lesetja Kganyago, the new governor of the South African Reserve Bank, returned to his home village of Moletjie Ga-Maribana in Limpopo to buy bread, cooking oil, maize meal, and sugar at Makgohloane General Trading shop with the first batch of banknotesRead More…

South Africa new 100-rand note (B770a) confirmed

2014-11-19
By: Owen Linzmayer
On: 2014-11-19
In: Africa, New Note
Tagged: South Africa
With: 0 Comments

Like B765a, but with Omron rings added to front and back. Courtesy of Alberto Fochi.Read More…

South Africa new 10-rand note (B767a) confirmed

2014-03-09
By: Owen Linzmayer
On: 2014-03-09
In: Africa, New Note
Tagged: South Africa
With: 0 Comments

Like B762a, but with Omron rings added to front and back. Prefix AJ – PK. Intro: 06.11.2013. Courtesy of David Jones.Read More…

South Africa new 20-rand note (B768a) confirmed

2014-03-02
By: Owen Linzmayer
On: 2014-03-02
In: Africa, New Note
Tagged: South Africa
With: 0 Comments

Like B763a, but with Omron rings added to front and back. Prefix CL – GN. Intro: 06.11.2013. Courtesy of Claudio Marana.Read More…

South Africa new 50-rand note (B769a) confirmed

2014-02-09
By: Owen Linzmayer
On: 2014-02-09
In: Africa, New Note
Tagged: South Africa
With: 0 Comments

Like B764a, but with Omron rings added to front and back. Prefix AM – DG. Intro: 06.11.2013. Courtesy of Sejin Ahn.Read More…

South Africa new 200-rand note (B771a) confirmed

2013-12-29
By: Owen Linzmayer
On: 2013-12-29
In: Africa, New Note
Tagged: South Africa
With: 0 Comments

Like B766a, but with Omron rings added to front and back. Prefix DD – PC. Intro: 06.11.2013. Courtesy of Shibu Paul (Ebanknoteshop on eBay).Read More…

South Africa new note family (B767a – B771a) with Omron rings reported

2013-11-06
By: Owen Linzmayer
On: 2013-11-06
In: Africa, New Note
Tagged: South Africa
With: 0 Comments

According to a press release, on 6 November 2013 the South African Reserve Bank revised the banknote family launched exactly a year prior by adding Omron rings (or as the SARB calls them, “little dots”) on the fronts and backs of all denominations (visible in the watermark areas on theRead More…

South Africa new note family (B762a – B766a) confirmed

2012-11-22
By: Owen Linzmayer
On: 2012-11-22
In: Africa, New Note
Tagged: South Africa
With: 2 Comments

According to a press release dated 30 October 2012, on 6 November the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) plans to issue a new series of banknotes in South Africa and in neighboring countries (Lesotho, Namibia, and Swaziland) that use the South African Rand as an alternative currency.The new R10, R20,Read More…

South Africa shreds 3.6 million defective 100-rand notes

2012-05-20
By: Owen Linzmayer
On: 2012-05-20
In: Africa, Industry
Tagged: South Africa
With: 0 Comments

According to an article on News24.com dated 20 May 2012, the South Africa Reserve Bank shreaded more than 3.6 million 100-rand notes  printed by Crane Currency’s Swedish division (Tumba Bruk) because they have the same serial numbers as a batch printed by the South African Bank Note Company. In addition,Read More…

South Africa announces new banknote series (B762a – B766a) for late 2012

2012-02-11
By: Owen Linzmayer
On: 2012-02-11
In: Africa, New Note
Tagged: South Africa
With: 0 Comments

, President Jacob Zuma holding example of 50-rand note bearing portrait of Nelson Mandela. According to a press release dated 11 February 2012 (22 years after Nelson Mandela was freed), the South African Reserve Bank is in the process of producing a new series of banknotes which “will have theRead More…

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