On 28 December 2023, the Central Bank of Solomon Islands announced the introduction of 50- and 100-dollar notes with a new 18-mm wide micro-optic stripe replacing the Optiks security thread of the preceding issues. B229 (PNL): 100 dollars (US$12) Light brown, yellow, purple, blue, and green. Front: English text; stylizedRead More…
B125 (PNL): 20 tala (US$7.35) Yellow. Front: English and Samoan text; Tueila flower; cascading Sinaloa waterfall in south-central Savaii. Back: English and Samoan text; manumea (national bird) and Teuila (national flower); Samoan coat of arms; Tueila flower. No security thread. Watermark: None. Printer: (De La Rue). 139 x 71 mm.Read More…
B124 (PNL): 10 tala (US$3.70) Blue. Front: English and Samoan text; Tueila flower; rugby team being crowned champions at the IRB Hong Kong Sevens in 2007. Back: English and Samoan text; Samoan school children on their way to school; Samoan coat of arms; Tueila flower. No security thread. Watermark: None.Read More…
B161 (PNL): 50 kina (US$15) Orange. Front: English text; Papua New Guinean coat of arms with bird of paradise perched on Kundu drum and ceremonial spear; 50 YEARS logo; National Parliament building in Port Moresby. Back: English text; Prime Minister Michael Somare; spears from Sepik; shield and mask from NewRead More…
B839 (PNL): 5,000 рублей (rubles) (US$75) Red, orange, brown, blue, and purple. Front: Russian text; bank seal; skyline of Ekaterinburg; Europe-Asia stele in Ekaterinburg; stylized skyline and circle in golden-crimson to golden-green OVI; unknown building; QR-code. Back: Russian text; steel foundry; Tale of the Urals statue in Chelyabinsk; pine trees;Read More…
On 4 December 2023, the National Reserve Bank of Tonga introduced a new family of six banknotes to commemorate the birthday of the Kingdom’s moderniser King Tupou I. B230 (PNL): 100 pa’anga (US$50) Cherry red and white. Front: English and Tongan text; medallion; King Tupou VI; Tongan coat of arms.Read More…
On 4 December 2023, the National Reserve Bank of Tonga introduced a new family of six banknotes to commemorate the birthday of the Kingdom’s moderniser King Tupou I. B229 (PNL): 50 pa’anga (US$25) Light green and yellow. Front: English and Tongan text; medallion; King Tupou VI; Tongan coat of arms.Read More…
On 4 December 2023, the National Reserve Bank of Tonga introduced a new family of six banknotes to commemorate the birthday of the Kingdom’s moderniser King Tupou I. B228 (PNL): 20 pa’anga (US$10) Brown. Front: English and Tongan text; medallion; King Tupou VI; Tongan coat of arms. Back: English andRead More…
On 4 December 2023, the National Reserve Bank of Tonga introduced a new family of six banknotes to commemorate the birthday of the Kingdom’s moderniser King Tupou I. B227 (PNL): 10 pa’anga (US$5.05) Blue. Front: English and Tongan text; medallion; King Tupou VI; Tongan coat of arms. Back: English andRead More…
On 4 December 2023, the National Reserve Bank of Tonga introduced a new family of six banknotes to commemorate the birthday of the Kingdom’s moderniser King Tupou I. B226 (PNL): 5 pa’anga (US$2.50) Purple. Front: English and Tongan text; medallion; King Tupou VI; Tongan coat of arms. Back: English andRead More…