Canada new date (2010) 5-dollar note (B366d) confirmed
Like B366c, but new date (2010). Prefix HPA – HPZ, HAA – HAE. Courtesy of Nazir Rahemtulla.Read More…
Iceland contemplating 10,000-króna note (B817a)
According to an IceNews article dated 8 June 2011, Mar Gudmundsson, governor of Sedlabanki Islands (Central Bank of Iceland), believes the country needs a 10,000-króna (US$88) banknote following decades of inflation. Currently the 5,000-króna note (B816) is the largest denomination.Read More…
Brazil new signature 5-real note (B866q) confirmed
Like B866p, but new signatures (Guido Mantega and Alexandre Antonio Tombini). Prefix/suffix C/C 7096-9999. Intro: 2011. Courtesy of Alexandre Costa.Read More…
Barbados new signature 10-dollar note (B227b) confirmed
Like B227a, but new signature (Worrell). Prefix C39 – C41. Courtesy of Monetary Research Institute.Read More…
Falkland Islands new sig/date (01.01.2011) 10- and 20-pound notes reported
According to a confidential report dated 19 August 2010, the Commissioners of Currency are preparing new 10- and 20-pound banknotes, to be printed by De La Rue with Cornerstone watermarks, dated 1 January 2011, prefix B, and signatures of K. Padgett, M. C. Eccles, and L. M. Lyse. Courtesy ofRead More…
Barbados 30th anniversary 5-dollar commemorative note (BNP201a) confirmed
This 5-dollar note bears an overprint “To commemorate the 30th anniversary of the Central Bank of Barbados” over the watermark area at left front, as well as a large gold foil 30 at center front. It was issued in a folder with the following text:$5 Commemorative Banknote A limited editionRead More…
LANSA web site has been revamped
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…
Philippines new sig/date (2011) 20-peso note (B1042x) confirmed
Like B1042w, but new date (2011). Courtesy of Andy Siegman.Read More…
Ukraine new sig/date (2011) 50-hryvnia note (B850c) confirmed
Like B850b, but new signature (Arbuzov) and new date (2011). Intro: 01.06.2011. Courtesy of Vadim Tislenko and Mykhaylo Kharytonov (mbank_notes on eBay).Read More…
Nigeria new sig/date (2011) 100-naira note confirmed
100 naira (US$0.65), 2011. Like P28, but new date and new signatures. Courtesy of Arigo Avbovbo.Read More…