The Latin American Paper Money Society was established in 1973 and is popularly known as LANSA. Current president Arthur C. Matz recently sent me this announcement which I am happy to share with visitors to BanknoteNews.com: “Since 1973, LANSA has been dedicated to the enjoyment of collecting the paper moneyRead More…
,, 10 gourdes (US$0.25), 2010. Like P272, but new date and signatures: Charles Castel, Philippe W. Lahens, and Marc Hébert Ignace. 50 gourdes (US$1.25), 2010. Like P274b, but new date. 250 gourdes (US$6.20), 2008. Like P276, but new date and signatures. All three denominations also have Cornerstone watermarks, indicating theyRead More…
B218 (P38): 1 dollar (US$1.20) Violet, sea blue, and orange. Front: English text; angel fish; map; coat of arms; Queen Elizabeth II. Back: English text; nautilus shell; The Bluff on Cayman Brac. 1.4-mm wide windowed security thread with demetalized CAYMAN ISLANDS. Watermark: Turtle, electrotype CIMA, and Cornerstones. Printer: DE LARead More…
According to a BBC report dated 14 March 2011, Cuba is devaluing the convertible peso by approximately 8% to place it at par with the US dollar in an effort to boost exports and local production, and to make travel to Cuba more affordable to tourists. Courtesy of Aidan Work.Read More…
Like B238d, but new date (15.01.2010) and signature (Brian Wynter). Courtesy of Yuri Minkin (yuri111 on eBay).Read More…
Like B241e, but new date (15.01.2010) and signature (Brian Wynter). Courtesy of Kai Hwong.Read More…
I am working on a new catalog of world notes and I need all the help I can get. If you have any of the notes listed below, please email 300-dpi, 100% actual size, 24-bit color scans of the front and back of these notes, saved as uncompressed JPEG, BMP,Read More…
Like B238c, but new date (15.01.2009). Courtesy of Bill Stubkjaer.Read More…
Like B901h, but new signature (Medina) and new date (2009). Series GJ01 – GJ47. Courtesy of Thomas Augustsson.Read More…
The Bank of Jamaica commemorated the 50th anniversary of its founding by issuing a new 50-dollar (US$0.60) note on 15 November 2010, even though the official anniversary celebrations aren’t expected to begin until May 2011. The front of the commemorative note is like the current note in design and securityRead More…