Norway new sig/date (2012) 500-kroner note confirmed
500 kroner, 2012. Like P51, but new date and new signatures (Øystein Olsen & Trond Eklund). Courtesy of Jan Ove Larsen.Read More…
Northern Ireland’s Danske Bank new 10- and 20-pound notes confirmed
,,, According to a BBC News article dated 24 June 2013, Danske Bank, formerly Northern Bank, issued 10- and 20-pound notes that look like the existing Northern Bank issues (PNL), but with the bank’s new logo and name which changed in November 2012. Existing notes will remain in circulation. TheRead More…
Angola new 1,000-, 2,000-, and 5,000-kwanza notes (B549a, B550a, B551a) confirmed
On 31 May 2013, Banco Nacional de Angola issued the above denominations. Courtesy of Francisco Marques.Read More…
Uzbekistan denies reports of new 5,000-som banknote
According to an article on Azernews dated 24 June 2013, the press service of the Central Bank of Uzbekistan has denied reports of an introduction of a new 5,000-som banknote. At present, the highest denomination remains the 1,000-som note (B212) introduced in 2001, with a face value of approximately US$0.55.Read More…
Saudi Arabia new sig/date (2012) 5-riyal note (B131c) confirmed
, Like B131b, but new date (١٤٣٣/2012) and signatures (Fahad Al-Mubarak and Ibrahim bin Abdulaziz bin Abdullah al-Assaf). Courtesy of Dr. Ghassan Samman.Read More…
Trans-Dniester revised 50- and 200-ruble notes (B213b and B207c) confirmed
According to a Russian-language press release, Trans-Dniester issued new 50- and 200-ruble banknotes with upgraded security features on 15 January 2013. The designs remain unchanged, but the windowed security thread is wider and the date is changed to МОДИФИКАЦИЯ (modified) 2012. Courtesy of Vadim Tislenko and Vladimir Kozin (http://www.ebay.ca/usr/transnistriabanknotes).Read More…
Indonesia new date (2013) 20,000-rupiah note confirmed
20,000 rupiah, 2013. Like P144, but new date. Be advised, however, that notes of this denomination dated 2011 through 2013 are significantly different than those dated 2004 through 2010, even though the SCWPM lumps them all together as P144. The newer notes have enhanced security features, including rainbow printing andRead More…
Vietnam new date (2012) 500,000-dong note (B348i) confirmed
Like B348h, but new date (2012).Courtesy of Zbyněk Sobotka.Read More…
Cuba new date (2013) 50-peso note (B910h) confirmed
Like B910g, but new date (2013). Series BK03 – BK50. Courtesy of Raul Perez-Alejo Neyra.Read More…
United States unveils new Treasury Secretary signature for 5-dollar note
According to an article in the South China Morning Post dated 20 June 2013, this week the United States Treasury Department unveiled the official signature (bottom) of Secretary Jacob J. Lew which will appear on 5-dollar notes this autum and other denominations in the future. Lew’s usual signature (top) hadRead More…