Romania new date (2017) 1-leu note (B278k) confirmed
Like B272j, but new date (2017). Courtesy of Marius Rosca.Read More…
Nicaragua new 1,000-córdoba note (B513a) confirmed
According to a press release, a new 1,000-córdoba note was issued to ease high-value transactions. A commemorative design was introduced 1 December 2016 to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the death of poet Rubén Darío, and a regular issue was introduced 2 January 2017, although didn’t enter widespread circulation untilRead More…
India new date (2017) 50-rupee note (B294c) confirmed
Like B294b, but new date (2017). Letter: None, L, R. Courtesy of Mohamed Ibrahim.Read More…
Kyrgyzstan modified portrait 50- and 100-som notes (B228a and B229a) confirmed
According to a press release dated 1 March 2017, the National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic has introduced 50- and 100-som notes like the preceding issues, but with modified portraits, new signature, and new date (2016). Courtesy of Vladimir Buravlev and Vadim Tislenko.Read More…
United Arab Emirates opens new banknote printing facility
The National has an excellent series of photos showing the opening of a new banknote printing plant in the United Arab Emirates.Read More…
Philippines new date (2017F) 1,000-peso note (B1083m) confirmed
Like B1083l, but new date (2017F). Prefix AH. Courtesy of Claudio Marana.Read More…
Zimbabwe new 5-dollar bond note (B191a) confirmed
B191 (P100): 5 dollars Purple and yellow. Front: English text; Chiremba balancing rocks in Epworth; Zimbabwe bird on star as registration device. Back: English text; Zimbabwe bird on star; three giraffes; trees. Windowed security thread with demetalized RBZ. Watermark: Zimbabwe bird and vertical RBZ electrotype. Printer: (Unknown). 155Read More…
Poland new sig/date (15.09.2016) 20-złoty note (B860b) confirmed
Like B860a, but new signatures (Glapinski/Oles) and new date (15 WRZESNIA 2016). Courtesy of Jan Boguś.Read More…
Pakistan new date (2016) 5,000-rupee note (B239i) confirmed
Like B239h, but new date (2016). Courtesy of Hans-Dieter Müller.Read More…
Hungary new 2,000- and 5,000-forint notes (B589a and B590a) confirmed
According to a press release, the Magyar Nemzeti Bank introduced new 2,000- and 5,000-forint notes into circulation on 1 March 2017, although they were declared legal tender from 15 November 2016. Existing notes of the same denominations will circulate in parallel until 31 July 2017, after which time they willRead More…