Bangladesh new date (2019) 10-taka note (B349j) confirmed
2020-11-18
Like B349i, but new date (2019). Courtesy of Mohammad Raihan.Read More…
Iran new 100,000-rial note (B301a) confirmed
2020-11-17
Like B289a, but with repositioned vignettes front/back. Most notably, the denomination is expressed as 10 in the corners front/back, further indication that the CBI is preparing to revalue the rial by removing four zeroes. Farsi press release. Courtesy of Ali Zand, Armen Hovsepian, I.B., and Peter Mosselberger (Bank Note Museum). Read More…
Nigeria argues over Arabic script on banknotes
2020-11-16
BBC News has an interesting article about the cultural controversy concerning Arabic script on its banknotes. Courtesy of Aidan Work.Read More…
United States new sig/date (2017A) 10-dollar note confirmed
2020-11-16
Like P540, but new date (2017A) and new signatures (Jovita Carranza/Steven Mnuchin). Courtesy of Phil Martin and Hyunchul Yoo.Read More…
European Monetary Union new signature 100-euro note (B112e4) confirmed
2020-11-12
Like B112e3, but new signature (Lagarde). Courtesy of Don Ludwig (www.polymernotes.org).Read More…
European Monetary Union new signature 50-euro note (B111y4) confirmed
2020-11-12
Like B111, but new signature (Lagarde). Proper 300-dpi scans requested. Courtesy of Don Ludwig (www.polymernotes.org).Read More…
Costa Rica new 10,000-colon polymer note (B567a) reported for introduction in 2021
2020-11-12
According to a press release dated 11 November 2020, the Banco Central de Costa Rica plans to introduce new 1,000-colon notes (B564a) and 10,000-colon notes (B567a) printed on polymer in 2021, following the introduction of other denominations printed on polymer in late 2020.Read More…
Costa Rica new 1,000-colon polymer note (B564a) reported for introduction in 2021
2020-11-12
According to a press release dated 11 November 2020, the Banco Central de Costa Rica plans to introduce new 1,000-colon notes (B564a) and 10,000-colon notes (B567a) printed on polymer in 2021, following the introduction of other denominations printed on polymer in late 2020.Read More…
Argentina 1,000-peso notes (B422) reportedly printed by Argentina, Brazil, Chile, and Spain
2020-11-11
According to an article in La Nación of Buenos Aires dated 11 November 2020, earlier this year the Banco Central de la República Argentina placed orders for 400 million 1,000-peso notes from the Casa de Moeda de Brasil in Rio de Janeiro and Casa de Moneda de Chile in Santiago,Read More…
Trinidad and Tobago new 20-dollar note (B239a) confirmed
2020-11-09
Courtesy of Eric Maleczkowicz.Read More…